Henry C Landry

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA). Mid air collision and crashed into channel in B-24 The Wasp's Nest #42-109820

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Units served with

The insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
The 'semiofficial' insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

Two airmen of the 67th Bomb Squadron, 44th Bomb Group stand beneath the nose gun of a B-24 Liberator (NB-N_, serial number 42-109820) nicknamed: "The Wasp Nest".
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

29 July 1944

Born

New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

North Sea 29 July 1944

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Changed the label of the "Prisoner of War (POW)" event to "Killed in Action (KIA)".

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" for clarity.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7804 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database