Richard L Jacobson
Military
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UPL 31425
Lt Edward C Unger's crew of the 486th Bombardment Group In England.10th December 1944.
Rear L-R: Lt Dan Dennis, Lt Edward C Unger, Lt John Belay, Lt George Moller, Lt Reinhardt Zirbel.
Front L-R: S/Sgt Walter Griffith, T/Sgt Jack Boyce, Lt Dick "Jake" Jacobsen, Sgt John McBride.
Rear L-R: Lt Dan Dennis, Lt Edward C Unger, Lt John Belay, Lt George Moller, Lt Reinhardt Zirbel.
Front L-R: S/Sgt Walter Griffith, T/Sgt Jack Boyce, Lt Dick "Jake" Jacobsen, Sgt John McBride.
Member of Unger crew
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 3rd Scouting Force 486th Bomb Group 55th Fighter Group 834th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-747340
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: - 5 Grand - The Easter Egg
- Unit: 1st Strategic Air Depot 388th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: And Jeff
- Unit: 3rd Scouting Force 55th Fighter Group 343rd Fighter Squadron 862nd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Acton
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bures / RAF Wormingford / RFC Wormingford / USAAF Station 159 / Wormingford Landing Ground
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Seattle, WA, USA | 24 August 1922 | Son of Inez Carmen [Clough] Jacobson. |
Died |
Sammamish, WA, USA | 18 May 2004 | |
Buried |
7200 180th Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052, USA | Cedar Lawns Memorial Park Redmond King County, WA | |
Based |
Sudbury | Assigned to 834BS, 486BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
Based |
Wormingford | Assigned to 3SF, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / WWW.486th.org roster