A tribute to my father,
John Dieter (Sept.5th, 1921 to Aug. 14th 1987)

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dad: cute kid, even then had a limited supply of hair. :) dad: "i don't want to take a nap" dad "on top of the his world"

   2nd bomb group "social center"
B17other side after landing !! big hole in B17 but is still landed !! B17waiste-gunners (.50 caliper machine guns) Dad in what was a B-17's waiste gunner positon, can you believe it, this plane still was able to fly and land!

dad with helmet of water going to shave, up to 150 lbs Dad's baby pic

dad at radio operator station WWII dad in the middle of his friends
dad's B17 in for repairs WWII B17 bomber in formation

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