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    Tale of courage as enemy attack causes 100th BG pilot to become POW at Stalag Luft III [Image 5 of 6]

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    Tale of courage as enemy attack causes 100th BG pilot to become POW at Stalag Luft III

    NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    06.25.2022

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    100th Air Refueling Wing   

    U.S. Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Robert “Bob” Wolff, second right, his brother Allan, right, and Archie Mayo, left, film director and friend of Bob Wolff’s father, celebrate at a nightclub in New York after Bob returned to the States after the end of World War II, June 5, 1945. He was a B-17 Flying Fortress pilot with the 100th Bomb Group, Thorpe Abbotts, England, and was kept as a prisoner-of-war at Stalag Luft III, Germany, for approximately 18 months. (Photo courtesy of Nancy Phelps and Bob Wolff)

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    Date Taken: 06.25.2022
    Date Posted: 07.12.2022 06:16
    Photo ID: 7312169
    VIRIN: 220625-F-XX999-1002
    Resolution: 1546x1028
    Size: 236.92 KB
    Location: NEW YORK, US

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