44-8146
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FRE 7842
An airman of the 388th Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8146).
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Delivered Dallas 20/6/44; Langley 6/7/44; Dow Fd 7/9/44; Assigned 562BS/388BG Knettishall 9/9/44; Salvaged 9AF Germany 28/2/46; RetUS, 613 BU Phillips 29/4/46.
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Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
Dallas, TX, USA | 20 June 1944 | |
Assigned |
Knettishall, Diss IP22 2TH, UK | 9 September 1944 | 388 BG 562 BS |
Other First 388th BG Combat Mission |
Mainz, Germany | 27 September 1944 | |
Other Final 388th BG Combat Mission |
86899 Landsberg am Lech, Germany | 21 April 1945 | Completed 36 combat missions plus 5 food supply missions to Amsterdam |
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B-17 Flying Fortess Story - Roger Freeman
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