Richard J Greene

Military

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Units served with

The insignia of the 493rd Bomb Group.

493rd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

43-38218

43-38218

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Heinies Headache
  • Unit: 863rd Bomb Squadron 862nd Bomb Squadron 493rd Bomb Group

Missions

Revisions

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Aircraft/Pilot link added following evidence found in Operation Chowhound records. 

 

https://100thbg.com/images/chowhound_3rd.pdf

 

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit History, http://493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list.php