Antonio Manrique Cano

Military
media-37870.jpeg UPL 37870 Corporal Antonio M. Cano
Aircraft Mechanic
466th BG - 785th BS

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Object Number - UPL 37870 - Corporal Antonio M. Cano Aircraft Mechanic 466th BG - 785th BS

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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?'

466th Bomb Group

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

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).

Attlebridge

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Houston, Texas 7 May 1921 5'9" 125 lbs

Enlisted

Houston, Texas 31 October 1942

Other

Assigned to the 466th BG

Kearns Army Airfield, Utah 26 November 1943

Died

Houston, Texas 30 October 1983

Other

466th BG Overseas Tour

Attlebridge Airfield, UK

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Sources

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Official Orders, Part 2, #57, Kearns AAF, Utah, 26 November 1943

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