John J Becker

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) Shot down near Hersfeld in B-24 #4410490

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51681) of the 453rd Bomb Group flies in formation with a fellow Liberator of the 453rd and and a pathfinder Liberator of the 445th Bomb Group. Image via Alan Rowsell.

445th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

44-10490

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 701st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

27 September 1944

Born

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 27 September 1944

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Sources

Birsic, 2AD Roll of Honor/ MACR 9383, History of the 445th Bomb Group by Rudolph Birsic / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9383 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database