3rd Air Division
Division
In December 1944, the 3rd Bomb Division was redesginated the 3rd Air Division.
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Memorial chapel for the 447th, St Nicholas, Rattlesden
Division
In December 1944, the 3rd Bomb Division was redesginated the 3rd Air Division.
Group
The 447th Bomb Group flew B-17 Flying Fortresses on strategic bombardment missions out of Rattlesden, Suffolk. With their first mission coming on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1943, their main focus was hitting sites that would weaken enemy forces...
Squadron
Squadron
Squadron
Military | Left Waist Gunner
Military | Staff Sergeant | Waist Gunner
35 missions, 108 days
DFC/ Air Medal w/ 7 Oak Leaf Cluster
Other location
Other location
Date | Contributor | Update |
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10 April 2015 19:33:48 | usxpat | Created entry with caption, unit associations, person associations and place associations |
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http://eastangliamemorials.blogspot.co.uk/ |
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Date | Contributor | Update |
10 April 2015 19:33:48 | usxpat | Changes to place associations |
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http://eastangliamemorials.blogspot.co.uk/ |