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Collided with enemy aircraft on 4 October 1943 in B-24 42-40989 'Holiday Mess. ' Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.

44th Bomb Group

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

People

John Dudrich

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-684699
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Aircraft

42-40989

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Holiday Mess
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron

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Killed in action

4 October 1943

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http://www.8thairforce.com/44thbg/lundyroh.pdf

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://8thairforce.com/44thbg/search/perlastname.asp