Lt. E. Dalton Ebbeson was the Bombardier/Navigator for the Staver J. Hyndman Crew. During 1944 and 1945 this crew was based in Nuthampstead, England. The Hyndman Crew was in the 603rd Squadron of the 398th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force. The diary covers the period from 7 August 1944 to 14 March 1945 and includes 35 combat missions along with many non-mission entries.