Homer Frederick Ausman
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 13962
Paul E Kingsley Crew, Belle of Boston, 42-52404
Back Row: Raymond Hunter - E, John Rogenmuser - N, Homer Ausman - CP, Paul Kingsley - P, Arthur Doyle - B
Front Row: Albert Nix - G, Sherman Cassidy - G, Wayne Danielson - G, Ben Wishinski - RO, Arthur Neubacher - NTG
Back Row: Raymond Hunter - E, John Rogenmuser - N, Homer Ausman - CP, Paul Kingsley - P, Arthur Doyle - B
Front Row: Albert Nix - G, Sherman Cassidy - G, Wayne Danielson - G, Ben Wishinski - RO, Arthur Neubacher - NTG
Killed in Action (KIA) on mission to Brunswick, Germany. Plane crashed shortly after takeoff.
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 754th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2045233
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Belle of Boston
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 754th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Other
- Known as: New Farm Aviation
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Greene County, IN, USA | 21 January 1918 | |
Enlisted |
Evansville, IN, USA | 27 May 1942 | |
Died |
Court Hill, Frettenham, Norfolk UK | 8 May 1944 | |
Buried |
Bloomfield Greene County Indiana, USA | Grandview Cemetery |
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Sources
Find A Grave Memorial# 16800496
http://www.458bg.com/crew42kingsley.htm
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit history & Page 272 of the book LIBERAORS OVER NORWICH by Mackay, Bailry & Scorza, 2010, D790G4582010 & 458bg.com, Kingsley crew, crew member list & picture included