Jerome Leve

Military
media-36402.jpeg UPL 36402 2LT Jerome Leve
Co-Pilot
Crew #603 - Thaddeus Tedrowe Crew
466th BG - 786th BS
Shot down 11 April 1944 - PO)W

Object Number - UPL 36402 - 2LT Jerome Leve Co-Pilot Crew #603 - Thaddeus Tedrowe Crew 466th BG - 786th BS Shot down 11 April 1944 - PO)W

Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-24 #41-29353. Crashed at Doilnissen, Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-661153
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Attlebridge airfield, looking north, the fuel store and a T2 hangar are in the upper centre, 31 January 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/51. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Newark, New Jersey 20 January 1942

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Tychowo, Poland 11 April 1944 - 1 May 1945 Dulag Luft XII

Other

Shot Down/Captured

Doilnissen, The Netherlands 11 April 1944

Born

Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
Bayonne, New Jersey 130 West 47th St

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Sources

Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3839 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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