42-95133 Lady Jane

media-14498.jpeg UPL 14498 "Lady Jane" memorial, Heigham Street, Norwich

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Object Number - UPL 14498 - "Lady Jane" memorial, Heigham Street, Norwich

Crashed during a training mission, 24 November 1944; 9 lives lost. A full account, with documentation, can be found on the 458th Bomb Group website.

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Units served with

Personnel of the 458th Bomb Group gather around a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29303) nicknamed "Liberty Lib" in order to transfer a casualty into a waiting ambulance. Image via Harry Holmes. Written on slide casing: '458th BG.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 753rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-710395
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 753rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: o-821971
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 753rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-723515
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
Capt. Scott Hathorn DFC
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 753rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-767542
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 753rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 38106801
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner; Flight Engineer

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Crashed

Heigham St, Norwich NR2, UK 24 November 1944 Crashed on a training mission, 24-Nov-44 with the loss of all crew members.

Manufactured

Willow Run, Ypsilanti, MI

Assigned

Horsham St Faith Assigned to 753BS, 458BG, 8AF USAAF.

Revisions

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ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes

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