575th Bomb Squadron
Squadron
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FRE 7331
Personnel of the 391st Bomb Group at Roya (Amy) in France, 1944. Image via Alvaro Sousa. Written on slide casing: 'WWII, 391st Bomb Group, 575th Bomb Squadron, 1st Base in France, 1944. "Chow Line Clean Up".'
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
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Unit stations
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 391st Bomb Group 575th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17151739 / O-927500
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bomb/Nav
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 391st Bomb Group 573rd Bomb Squadron 575th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 35482133
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 391st Bomb Group 575th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O692537
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 391st Bomb Group 575th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19180100
- Highest Rank: Corporal (RAF)
- Role/Job: Tail gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 379th Bomb Group 575th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Unit: 391st Bomb Group 575th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Unit: 391st Bomb Group 575th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Unit: 391st Bomb Group 575th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Rationed Passion
- Unit: 391st Bomb Group 575th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Miss Behavin
- Unit: 391st Bomb Group 575th Bomb Squadron
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)