UPL 37119

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This logbook starts with the assembly of the crew at Blythe, CA through the first several missions in June, 1944. Notes in red were added by Mr. Waymon Baker for clarification.

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Units

A Pathfinder B-24 Liberator (V2-P+, serial number 42-51691) of the 491st Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '491 BG supplying troops at Arnhem, Sept 1944.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group

Revisions

Date:
Contributordmercado55
ChangesChanges to caption
Sources

Navigator Logbook og Lt. Waymon Baker.

Date:
Contributordmercado55
ChangesCreated entry with unit associations, person associations and aircraft associations
Sources

These pages form the Navigator logbook of Lt. Waymon Baker were sent to me by the author Waymon Baker to clarify questions I had.