The below crew photo is courtesy of Mike Crabtree
Honoring Marion Ohio Veterans.

Below the Smith Crew photo are two pages of the
Shipment Order issued at Hamilton Field,
Aerial Port of Embarkation, on 30 October 1944.

The 498th Bomb Group History states that the crews arrived
on Saipan between the third week of October and first week of November.

THE LT CARL SMITH CREW

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SPECIAL ORDERS NUMBER 90
PORT OF AERIAL EMBARKATION
HAMILTON FIELD
NOVATO, CALIFORNIA
30 OCTOBER 1944
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SPECIAL ORDERS NUMBER 90
PORT OF AERIAL EMBARKATION
HAMILTON FIELD
NOVATO, CALIFORNIA
30 OCTOBER 1944
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