43-6567
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Object Number - FRE 2286 - Personnel of the 334th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group with P-51 Mustangs, including (QP-E, serial number 43-6567), July 1944. Handwritten...
Assigned to 334FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return bomber escort mission to Ascherslehen-Bernburn, mid air collision with enemy A/C, causing the loss of the A/C port wing. Pilot 2nd Lt John J Scally baled out. 7-Jul-44. POW. MACR 6803.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 11130180 / O-821783
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot, Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
06526 Sangerhausen, Germany | 7 July 1944 - 7 July 1944 | Failed to Return bomber escort mission to Ascherslehen-Bernburn, mid air collision with enemy A/C, causing the loss of the A/C port wing. Pilot 2nd Lt John J Scally baled out. POW. 7-Jul-44. MACR 6803. |
