95th BG Researchers

 

Any of the people listed below can be contacted for assistance with 95th research queries. If you have information, photos, documents, or personal artifacts related to the 95th Bomb Group, please contact one of our researchers since we try to keep a record of all things 95th.

 
 

Rod Hupp - Research Chair

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Rod is the proud son of Doral A. Hupp who was a Ball-Turret Gunner with the 412th BS and a POW at Stalag 17B. Rod has been a volunteer researcher for the 95th BG since 2002. He has spent thousands of hours sorting through all the available documents to create detailed databases for 95th BG missions, personnel, and aircraft.

Email Rod Hupp

Phone: 703-241-5706

 
 

Gerald Grove – Researcher

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Gerald is the proud son of Ronald W. Grove, who was a tail gunner in the 335th Bomb Squadron on the Max E. Wilson crew. He was shot down on 24 April 1944 and was interned in Switzerland before escaping on 25 November 1944. Gerald has been a part of the 95th BG Memorials Foundation since 1999, serving as its President, on the Board of Directors, as well as Committee Chairs and in various roles within the Foundation.  

Email Gerald Grove

Phone:  (918) 492-4991 


Diana Vickery – Researcher

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Diana is the daughter of Paul A. Foley, who was an aircraft mechanic with the 95th. A retired writer/editor, she is proud to have been named by her dad (with whom she shares a birthday) after the B-17 “Diana.” An amateur genealogist since eighth grade, she enjoys playing detective and has been volunteering since 2018.

 
 

Terry DuSoliel – MIA Researcher

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Terry has volunteered to be the 95th BG representative for our airmen Missing in Action (MIA). Terry works with U.S. Government DPMO/JPAC organization to recover and identify World War II MIA's. One of her key initiatives is to collect DNA samples from the relatives of 95th BG MIA's that can be used for future identification of remains.

Email Terry duSoleil