Howard K Brooks

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media-21252.jpeg UPL 21252 Howard E Brooks, Otho, 390th BG, KIA Charles D Taylor collection

"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor

Object Number - UPL 21252 - Howard E Brooks, Otho, 390th BG, KIA

Killed in Action (KIA). B-17 42-97849 'Liberty Belle'

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Units served with

The insignia of the 390th Bomb Group.

390th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-97849

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Liberty Bell
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Killed in action

14 February 1945

Born

Otho, Iowa

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Sources

Combat Chronology, Unit Website / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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Object number: UPL 21252 - Howard E Brooks, Otho, 390th BG, KIA