Edward A Handy

Military

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

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Bedford Hills, New York, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 11 April 1944

Revisions

Date
ContributorBrad Sullivan
Changes
Sources

NARA AAD

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 3839 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database