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McElvain, Wilbert H. - 1st Lt
{s:AlbumImageThumbnailStyle|height: 120px;} == Service during the War == {s:MemberImage|Left| 1st Lt Wilbert H. McElvain flew 36 missions, from 11/02/1944, mission #164, to 03/11/1945, mission #226. He served as a Copilot. } === Recorded Missions === {s:MemberMissionList|1484} === Images of the War === {s:AlbumImage|{UP(p1484)}SCOTT01.jpg|Fountains Abbey|Fountains Abbey was (and is probably) a popular tourist attraction in the UK.} {s:AlbumImage|{UP(p1484)}SCOTT02.jpg||} {s:AlbumImage|{UP(p1484)}SCOTT03.jpg|Graduation|This was taken the month Wilbert graduated from flight training. When he graduated he got his wings and Lieutenant's bars} {s:AlbumImage|{UP(p1484)}SCOTT05.jpg|R&R|On the way to Drymen for R&R.} {s:AlbumImage|{UP(p1484)}SCOTT06.jpg||} {s:AlbumImage|{UP(p1484)}SCOTT07.jpg|612th Barracks|Wilbert possibly in the 612th area.} {s:AlbumImage|{UP(p1484)}SCOTT08.jpg|To Deenethorpe|Possibly on the way to Deenethorpe or on free time. Looks like a "Slick Chick" jacket. May have been escorting them} {s:AlbumImage|{UP(p1484)}SCOTT09.jpg|Taking a Picture|Wilbert on the left, Pilot Andy Bloescher on the right. Third person yet to be identified.} {s:AlbumImage|{UP(p1484)}SCOTT10.jpg|Club Royal|With the Bloetscher crew at the Club Royal in Atlanta just before shoving off to England.} <!-- == Life before the War == --> == Life after the War == {s:AlbumImage|{UP(p1484)}SCOTT04.jpg||}
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