Arden Lorimer Quesinberry

Military
media-45260.jpeg UPL 45260 Standing Left to Right: William N. Dunwoody (P), Max E. Burrows (CP), Paul L. Facteau (N), Arden L. Quesinberry (TOG)
Kneeling Left to Right: Clarence R. Bitner (BTG), Ray W. Detweiler (FE), Arl B. Cross (WG), Gabriel B. Chapra (RO), Wilfred B. Cullerne (TG)
This crew was involved in a mid-air collision on their 29th mission, on 23 March 1945 resulting in the deaths of Facteau, Bitner, and Cullerne as well as two other men not in the photo 95th Bomb Group collection

Object Number - UPL 45260 - Standing Left to Right: William N. Dunwoody (P), Max E. Burrows (CP), Paul L. Facteau (N), Arden L. Quesinberry (TOG) Kneeling Left to Right:...

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Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: New York Express
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Section Eight
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron

Missions

Ground crew attend to a crashed P-51 Mustang nicknamed "Baby Jo" of the 357th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: ' Lt Noel Breen ran out of fuel 9 Feb '45.'
  • Date: 9 February 1945
  • Date: 6 February 1945
  • Date: 1 February 1945
  • Date: 28 January 1945
  • Date: 21 January 1945

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Meadows of Dan, VA 27 May 1923

Enlisted

Roanoke, VA 23 June 1943

Other

95th BG Combat Tour

Horham Airfield, UK 30 November 1944 - 20 April 1945

Died

Severna Park, MD 22 October 2016

Buried

4 October 2017 Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map Plot Columbarium 9, Section N43, Col 8, Niche 1
Meadows of Dan, VA

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