Alphonse J Terwey
Military ROLL OF HONOURTook part in Operation Tidal Wave, the raid on Ploesti on 1 August 1943, flying B-24 Liberator 41-23788.
Killed in Action (KIA) December 16, 1943 12/16/crashed on coast on return in B24 41-23788 'Avenger'.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: - Avenger
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 68th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 1 August 1943
- Official Description:
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Killed in action |
16 December 1943 | ||
Born |
Minnesota | ||
Buried |
Revisions
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Combat Chronology Supplement p. 216, Pilot Parke Jones data entry,, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I, p. 423 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia