Marion L Blaney

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media-46512.jpeg UPL 46512 Marion Blaney, 1943.

Marion Blaney was my GG Uncle. His niece, my Grandmother, had these photos in her possession. I now own these pictures. Doug Turney

Object Number - UPL 46512 - Marion Blaney, 1943.

B-24H #42-7669 crashed near Gissing, Norfolk after mid-air collision during assembly on mission to Frankfurt on 29 Jan 1944. Killed in Action (KIA).



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The insignia of the 392nd Bomb Group.

392nd Bomb Group

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

People

Winfred K Albee

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 482nd Bomb Group 576th Bomb Squadron 814th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35306723
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Engineer

Clyde T Gray

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 576th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Squadron Commander

Donald W Gray

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 576th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner

David B Heneby

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 576th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 6978515
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner

Aubrey Vess Keller

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 576th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33211249
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Assistant Engineer

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Died

29 January 1944

Born

Caney, Oklahoma

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These are the men who were on B-24H #42-7669 that crashed near Gissing, Norfolk after mid-air collision during assembly on mission to Frankfurt on 29 Jan 1944. Three men survived the crash: Second Lieut. Robert R. Stout, Co Pilot; First Lieut. James N. Taylor, Pilot; and Technical Sgt. Benjamin J. Zdanarvich, Radio Operator. Doug Turney

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Marion Blaney was my GG Uncle. His niece, my Grandmother, had these photos in her possession. I now own the pictures. Doug Turney

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8th AF Losses, WWII Memorial / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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Object number: UPL 46512 - Marion Blaney, 1943.