44-40135 Daisy Mae

Transferred to the 856th BS to replace 44-40163 lost 20 Jun 44.

4 Aug 44: Lost with Both Crew R-44

10 POW, MACR 7714

Due to the fact the group was going to be disbanded in a few days, this aircraft was not replaced.

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People

Henry F Guidros

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 858th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Ira C Guinn

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 858th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

John P Harper

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 858th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Frank C Johnson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 858th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
Nine members of a B-24 bomber crew in uniform posing in front of aircraft

David P McMurray

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 856th Bomb Squadron 858th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-796852
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR) Over Water (OW)

North Sea 4 August 1944

Revisions

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Contributoracbernstein1
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Sources

http://492ndbombgroup.com/cgi-bin/pagepilot.cgi?page=showAircraft&aircr…

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

MACR 7714 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database