44-6583 Cadet Nurse

media-45267.jpeg UPL 45267 B-17G-55-DL #44-6583 "Cadet Nurse" Cod: ET-Y
95th BG - 336th BS
photographed after crash landing near A-78 Florennes Airfield, Belgium 25 Feb 945 95th Bomb Group collection

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Object Number - UPL 45267 - B-17G-55-DL #44-6583 "Cadet Nurse" Cod: ET-Y 95th BG - 336th BS photographed after crash landing near A-78 Florennes Airfield, Belgium 25 Feb 945

Delivered Lincoln 16/9/44; Dow Fd 2/10/44; Assigned 336BS/95BG [ET-Y] Horham 13/10/44; battle damaged Nurnberg 20/2/45 with R. Lee Young, #2 feathered, crash landed near A-78 AF Florennes, Bel; 9RTD; 39m, sal 28/2/45. CADET NURSE.

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Units served with

People

Robert Ander O'Neal

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Robert L Shaffer

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Halcott Bratton Thomas

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Paul Tucci

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
A cropped version of the Newspaper Article featuring David Tyrrell

David E Tyrrell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Places

Missions

801

  • Date: 20 January 1945

792

  • Date: 14 January 1945
Personnel of the 355th Fighter Squadron at a briefing before a bomber escort mission, the tail markings of the B-24 Liberators they will escort are exhibited on the map. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'D Lewin in Breifing Room 13/1/45'

791

  • Date: 13 January 1945
A B-17 Flying Fortress (EP-E, serial number 42-31767) nicknamed "Our Gal Sal" of the 100th Bomb Group at Mount Farm. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group. Written on slide casing: 'Our Gal Sal EP-E, 231767 at Mount Farm.'

772

  • Date: 31 December 1944
A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-5725) nicknamed "This is IT!" of the 381st Bomb Group opens her bomb bay doors during a mission.

770

  • Date: 30 December 1944

Events

Event Location Date Description

Assigned

Horham Airfield, UK 13 October 1944 95BG 336BS

Crashed

A-78 Florennes, Belgium 20 February 1945

Delivered

Lincoln, NE

Revisions

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

B-17 Flying Fortress Story - Roger Freeman
https://95thbg.mmsw.eu/aircraft/311

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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