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(1) Crew List - B-24D "Sea Hawk" lost with all hands July 20, 1943 (2) "The Sea Hawk" Crew (plus one staff officer) when still flying a B-17

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Units

19th Anti-Submarine Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron

A B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-63773) of the 479th Anti Submarine Group. This aircraft would later join the 492nd Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Fall, 1943, B-24D-CF, 42-63773, O-Code.'

479th Anti-Submarine Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Combat organisation

People

Benjamin Barnard Bromley

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 479th Anti-Submarine Group 19th Anti-Submarine Squadron
Service Numbers: 12026756
Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Role/Job: Aerial Engineer

Harold E Dyment

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 479th Anti-Submarine Group 19th Anti-Submarine Squadron
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Pilot

Carl Edward Owen

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 479th Anti-Submarine Group 19th Anti-Submarine Squadron
Service Numbers: 14024763
Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
Role/Job: Aerial Engineer

Locations

Aerial photograph of St Eval airfield looking north west, the technical site with three C-Type hangars is bottom right of the airfield, 8 March 1944. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/CT/89/541. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

St Eval

Site type: Airfield

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