42-95178 Wedding Belle

Ditched in North Sea, 7 miles off Southwold, 12 December 1944.

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Units served with

A flight of B-24 Liberators of the 446th Bomb Group fly in formation above the clouds.

446th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

John A Bettner

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 704th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Joseph F Lumbomski

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 704th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Francis J McGlogan

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 704th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

George E Peck

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 704th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Richard J Quigley

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 704th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Missions

748

  • Date: 12 December 1944

Events

Event Location Date Description

Crashed

Southwold, Suffolk, UK 12 December 1944

Revisions

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Contributor466thHistorian
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466th BG Historian

Date
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Amended basic details.

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Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Created from :
- MACR 16135 - http://www.fold3.com/image/30087120/;
- http://www.446bg.com/