Absolam H Kelly

Military

Trans from 66 BS 4/20/44. Prisoner of War (POW) 5/9/44 (St. Trond), 26th mission. Pilot: Larson.

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The insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.

44th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
B-24 Liberators of the 44th Bomb Group line up for takeoff at Shipdham in 1943. The 'Flying Eight-Ball' emblem of the 68th Bomb Squadron is visible on the nose of the leading aircraft. Image stamped with field press censor, 1943. Press Agency photograph- original printed caption has been removed.

68th Bomb Squadron

  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-100110

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Northern Lass
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group

Events

Event Location Date Description

Prisoner of war

9 May 1944

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