Robert J Quinlivan
Military
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FRE 776
1st Lt. Llewellyn L. Brown and 1st Lt. Robert J. Quinlivan admire the nose art of the B-24D Liberator, 41-23724, named, Flying Cock, at Alconbury, U.K. - Image stamped on reverse: '231046' [Censor no].' passed for publication 6 Nov 1942' [stamp]. Printed caption on reverse: 'PHOTO SHOWS: Pilot and co-Pilot of a "Liberator" on which is painted their mascot the Flying Cock, photographed at a U.S. Army Air Corps station somewhere in England. They are 1st Lieut. L.L. Brown (left), from Malvern Arkanas, and 1st Lieut, R.A. Quinlivan, from Rosselle, New Jersey. 6th Nov. 1942. P.N. 'USA(BRI)CCC:EIMB'
Roger Freeman Collection
Best Web - B-24 - 41-23724 - Flying Cock
Co Pilot B-24 41-23724 'Flying Cock' flew on 1st Aug 43 Ploesti oil refinery raid.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: - Flying Cock - Doodlebug
- Unit: 376th Bomb Group 449th Bomb Group 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 1 August 1943
- Official Description:
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Roselle, New Jersey |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- http://www.b24bestweb.com
(Name corrected fro Quinliven to Quinlivan)
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / roster