Leo R McBrian

Military

19 July 1943 while TDY to 9th AF, B24 42-40665 'Ten High' was attacked by fighters and crew bailed out near Malta.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Ten High
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 564th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Ripon, CA 95366, USA

Revisions

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Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- 389th BG Roster;
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. 1 by Bishop & Hey pp. 185 & Page 344 in the book 2ND AIR DIVISIONby Turner Publishing Company, 1998 edition (D790.A2S45)