Robert J Flood

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down by fighters and crashed near Bernburg in B-24 44-40145, Killed in Action.

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Units served with

A Swedish Soldier guards a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-40159) nicknamed "Boulder Buff" of the 492nd Bomb Group that has landed in Sweden.

492nd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

44-40145

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 856th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Killed in Action

7 July 1944

Born

Neelyton, Pennsylvania

Buried/ Commemorated

Revisions

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Nara

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Added an association to the A/C #44-40145 listed in the "Summary biography" .
Changed the label for a Died event to “Killed in Action (KIA)” per info in the "Summary biography".
Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7231