2nd Lt. Andy J. Benedict 723rd Squadron - Crew#35
The following six photographs were taken on the Island of Vis, Yugoslavia in 1944
after the crash Landing of our B-24, "No, No Nanette"
Sgt. Ernest J. Pellington - Engineer
Co-Pilot Andy J. Benedict (left) shakes hands with Pilot Lt. Roger A. Kent on a "Good Landing"
Sgt. Pellington looks on from the Co-Pilot's seat
Sgt. Robert F. Tracy (left) & Lt. Benedict
Back Row - Left to Right:
Unknown Gunner
Unknown Bombardier
Sgt. Sylvester N. Burgoon - Radio operator/Gunner
Lt. Roger A. Kent - Pilot
Sgt. William R. Swayze - Waist Gunner
Front Row - Left to Right:
Lt. Andy J. Benedict - Co-Pilot
Unknown Navigator
Sgt. Sylvester N. Burgoon - Radio Operator/Gunner
Posing with the local Partisan Chief (He's in the middle with the dark sweater)
Inside the Coliseum, Rome August 1944
Left to Right:
Lt. Vincent Taylor - Assistant Operations Officer - 723rd Squadron
Lt. Benedict
Lt. Kent
Outside St. Peter's Basilica, Rome August 1944
Left to Right:
Lt. Kent
Lt. Benedict
Mitchell Field, June 1944
Left to Right:
Lt. Andy J.Benedict
Lt. George J. Caselli
Cpt. Arthur J. Stavely
Lt. Myron J. Dare
Above Photographs courtesy of Andy J. Benedict
Manduria Re-Visited, 1978
Lt. George J. Caselli at the main gate of the 450th Air Base
What is left of the Operations Building
Above Photographs courtesy of George J. Caselli
French Embassy Medal Ceremony - 2011
Lt. Andy Joseph Benedict
From Left to Right:
Michael Benedict & his wife Vicki
Lt. Andy Joseph Benedict
Andy John Benedict and his wife Margaret
Rose Benedict and Jon Benedict
