B-17 Flying Fortress in field in January 1945

Gift of Austin Loree, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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B-17 Flying Fortress in field. "Plane [illegible] 877 Jan 1st 45." Probably Italy. 1 January 1945

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Items from the service of Alan V. Bucher. Bucher was a music teacher and organist prior to the war and served as a typist during the war. He built a homemade silent piano from wood to continue to practice during time spent over seas.
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Italia
Latitude: 
42.833
Longitude: 
12.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Airplanes--American--Italy