Arthur G Herfel

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) near Wesel in B-24 #4440245

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.

389th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

B-24 Liberators of the 389th Bomb Group fly in formation during a mission. B-24 (HP-J_, serial number 44-40245) nicknamed "Skerby" is visible in the foreground. Handwritten caption on reverse: ' Munich 2/7/44.'

44-40245

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - Skerby
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 567th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

24 March 1945

Born

Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 24 March 1945

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13536 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database