43-38750

Delivered Lincoln 16/9/44; Grenier 27/9/44; Assigned 544BS/384BG [SU-D] Grafton Underwood 16/10/44; crashed on take off for Kassel 4/12/44 with Pete Frelman, crashed Deenethorpe, Nthants, UK; Sal, possibly finished up at Burtonwood Depot, from where after repairs was apparently transferred to Istres, Fr. For mapping duttes. TU YUNG TU.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Ten men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of an airplane.  Six men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front.  There are canvas bags on the ground in front of the men
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Togglier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot, Pilot

Places

Missions

  • Date: 4 December 1944
  • Date: 2 December 1944
  • Date: 30 November 1944
  • Date: 29 November 1944
  • Date: 27 November 1944

Revisions

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Sources

AAIR 44-12-04-535 / Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database