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On the way overseas with the original cadre, Glenn Dye caught a case of VD and was given sulfa drugs. The crew had to stay in Gandor for 2 weeks while Lt Dye was getting better.
It turns out, that after two weeks he was still weak from the Sulfa drugs and John Luckadoo flew the crew to England. John Luckadoo flew 21 Missions with Dye Crew, flew one as a formation officer after Dye became a lead crew. Did not like it and was moved to assistant operations officer of the st, indoctrinating new crews on base. When Capt. Alvin Barker goes down Capt.
Tom Murphy over Bremen on Oct. A job he will keep until the Briefing for the first Berlin Mission in Nov The night before the mission, Maj Olli Turner came up to John in the officers club and tells him he is flying tomorrow. It was the st turn to lead so in most circumstances, the squadron C.
