Memorial Day 2010
Crew 713 - The Men Who Flew The Irishman's Shanty
A Documentary Film by Alex Mena
http://crew713.com/ Be sure to watch the trailer
Nemesio Mena served his country in the U S Army Air Force during WWII and in the U S Air Force during the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. He passed away on December 27, 2007. Inspired by his father's love of God, Country and Family, Alex has dedicated this film to his father, the crew he served with and all the men who served in the 492nd Bomb Group.
Back row, left to right... | |
| • | Nemesio Mena, radio operator |
| • | Gildo Gregory, engineer |
| • | Eugene Snavely, 492nd BG commander |
| • | Gerald Edwards, tail gunner |
| • | Charles Crowley, bombardier |
| • | Edward Picard, right waist gunner |
| • | Emmitt Coomer, nose gunner |
| Front row, left to right... | |
| • | Thomas Chaffee, navigator |
| • | David O'Sullivan, pilot |
| • | Peter Leri, co-pilot |
| • | John McCarthy, left waist gunner |
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