Lieutenant Colonel Dellon Bumgardner, U.S. Army Air Force
Colonel Gulf Coast Wing, Commemorative Air Force
B-17 Pilot, 306 Bomb Group, 368 Squadron (Eager Beavers)
Aircraft Name: Begin the Beguine
Based at Thurleigh, England
Completed 35 missions over GermanyLast mission: October 7, 1944 over Rhuland, Germany