Crew #663/486
George F. Maxton Crew
466th BG - 786th and 784th Bomb Squadrons
Standing Left to Right: Billy C. Newell (N), Robert W. Smith (PN), Stephen Weinrib (RN), George F. Maxton (P), Jack M. Bishop (B), Conrad E. Miller (CP)
Kneeling Left to Right: Adolph M. Cummings (R/O), G.O. Wilson (G), Arnold B. Deiterman (G), J.E. Rich (FE)
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Group
The 466th Bomb Group flew B-24 Liberators from Attlebridge, Norfolk, during the last year of the war in Europe. The Group flew 232 missions in the course of the year and celebrated the 100th one by inviting local people onto the base to mark the...
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People
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Military | First Lieutenant | Bombardier
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Military | Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade) | Radio Operator
Flew 25 missions from Oct 5, 1944 to Apr 15, 1945
Air Medal w 3/Oak Leaf Cluster
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Military | Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade) | Gunner
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Military | Captain | Pilot
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Military | First Lieutenant | Co-Pilot
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Military | Second Lieutenant | Navigator
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Military | First Lieutenant | Bombardier/Pilotage Navigator
Flew 27 missions over France and Germany, including12 as lead crew.
AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster/ DFC
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Military | First Lieutenant | Radar (H2X) Navigator
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Locations
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Military site : airfield
Attlebridge was constructed for RAF use and completed to that standard in 1942. However, with news that it was to be assigned to the American Air Force, the runways were extended and additional hardstandings and outbuildings constructed for the heavy...