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John J Morgan

Military

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Units served with

Lieutenant John C "Red" Morgan of the 482nd Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Lt Red Morgan, Cong, Med of Hon.'

482nd Bomb Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-3483) of the 482nd Bomb Group takes off.

Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Probably B-17 with reworked turrett. 92 BG? or 94, 95, 96, 100, 390, 303, 305, 306, 351, 379, 381.'

812th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-3491

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Chopstick-G George
Unit: 482nd Bomb Group 812th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event

Location

Date

Description

Born

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany

6 March 1944

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:16:17

ContributorAAM

Changes

Sources

MACR 3362 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database