42-40701 Liberty Belle

media-47598.jpeg UPL 47598 B-24D-CO 42-40701 LIBERTY BELLE
8th AF, 389th BG

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Object Number - UPL 47598 - B-24D-CO 42-40701 LIBERTY BELLE 8th AF, 389th BG

42-40701 8th AF, 389th BG, 564th BS

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-34843 / 5036-A
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-734851
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Forced Landing

Italy 14 July 1943

Revisions

Date
Changes
Sources

"Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces", Bishop & Hey

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 16453 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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