Ted L Weaver

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media-16211.jpeg UPL 16211 1Lt Ted L. Weaver, B-24 Pilot

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Object Number - UPL 16211 - 1Lt Ted L. Weaver, B-24 Pilot

Shot down by fighters and crashed near Valte in B-24 'Full House' Prisoner of War (POW) on 7/7/44



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The insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
B-24 Liberators of the 44th Bomb Group line up for takeoff at Shipdham in 1943. The 'Flying Eight-Ball' emblem of the 68th Bomb Squadron is visible on the nose of the leading aircraft. Image stamped with field press censor, 1943. Press Agency photograph- original printed caption has been removed.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 2nd Combat Bomb Wing 445th Bomb Group 702nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-807665 / # 12035086
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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An airman with the nose art of a B-24 Liberator nicknamed "Full House" of the 44th Bomb Group.
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Full House
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 68th Bomb Squadron

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Born

Mr Weaver never was a POW. He was hidden by the Dutch resistance in Nijverdal, Netherlands in the house of Meine de Graaf among with Lt Bevins

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Prisoner of War (POW)

7 July 1944

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7353 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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