UPL 34559
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MACR #8608, page 2
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Units
![The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-395129.jpg?itok=ubYDWJA_)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
![The insignia of the 729th Bomb Squadron, 452nd Bomb Group.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-395131.jpg?itok=1elJ8UA0)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/media/media-34559.jpeg?itok=NOW2kOeu)
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group Headquarters Squadron (452nd Bomb Group)
- Service Numbers: O-420830
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Observer
![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/media/media-34559.jpeg?itok=NOW2kOeu)
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 729th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37575760
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group Headquarters (452nd Bomb Group)
- Service Numbers: O-809656
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Navigator
Aircraft
![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/media/media-34559.jpeg?itok=NOW2kOeu)
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 729th Bomb Squadron
Mission
![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/media/media-22506.jpeg?itok=IM5EbPcq)
- Date: 3 September 1944