44-40099 Tarfu ii

media-51131.jpeg UPL 51131 44-40099, TARFU II, Seething Airfield, 448th BG, 712th BS Billy J Espich collection

corrected bomb group

Object Number - UPL 51131 - 44-40099, TARFU II, Seething Airfield, 448th BG, 712th BS

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Units served with

The insignia of the 448th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier, Enlisted
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 2nd Air Division 20th Combat Bomb Wing 448th Bomb Group 491st Bomb Group 712th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15354024
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 25 March 1945

Revisions

Date
Contributordwk1927
Changes
Sources

Billy J Espich WWII Collection

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 13547 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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