Bernard L Silverblatt
MilitaryNight operational B-24 Group: one half themisions suppling the underground at lowlevel over Denmark and Norway, and the other half flying with the RAF bomber streamover Germany as the diversionary force at 18,000 ft. We were known as the 'Carpetbaggers'. Last bombing mission April 15th over Germany (Munich). Last underground supply mission April 23rd near Oslo, Norway
Air Medal w 4/Oak Leaf Cluster
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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
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Ambridge, Pennsylvania | 19 March 1923 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self