Ray with his original B-24 crew. Ray is the highlighted guy in the back row second from the left.

BACK ROW: Capt. Peter Abell, Pilot; 2nd Lt. RAY PARKER, Navigator; Sgt. Walter Merriam, Ball Turret Gunner;
2nd Lt. Walter Yerkes, Bombardier; 2nd Lt. Tom Campbell, Co-Pilot
FRONT ROW: Sgt. Allen Alford, Waist Gunner; M/Sgt. Donald E. Caton, Flight Engineer; Tech/Sgt. Donald E. Watts,
Radio Operator; Sgt. Ned A. Dougherty, Tail Turret Gunner; and Sgt. Lonnie E. Reeves, Waist Gunner.