David Cahill
Military | First Lieutenant | Co-Pilot/Pilot | 466th Bomb Group
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Military | First Lieutenant | Co-Pilot/Pilot | 466th Bomb Group
Military | First Lieutenant | Pilot/Co-Pilot | 466th Bomb Group
Group
The 466th Bomb Group flew B-24 Liberators from Attlebridge, Norfolk, during the last year of the war in Europe. The Group flew 232 missions in the course of the year and celebrated the 100th one by inviting local people onto the base to mark the...
Squadron
B-24 Liberator
B-24 44-10558 was given to a crew of the 491st Bomb Group. Assuming it would become their regular aircraft, the right waist gunner, David Redfern painted the aircraft (with the support of the crew) with the nose art of 'Ma's 'Lil' Angel'.
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Military site : airfield
Attlebridge was constructed for RAF use and completed to that standard in 1942. However, with news that it was to be assigned to the American Air Force, the runways were extended and additional hardstandings and outbuildings constructed for the heavy...
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02 December 2015 02:02:25 | 466thHistorian | Changes to highest rank |
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466th BG Historian |
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02 December 2015 01:43:22 | 466thHistorian | Changes to surname, suffix, service number, highest rank and aircraft associations |
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466th BG Historian |
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02 January 2015 02:53:05 | 466thHistorian | Changes to person associations |
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02 January 2015 02:38:27 | 466thHistorian | Changes to highest rank, role, person associations, unit associations and place associations |
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27 September 2014 18:10:36 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom & Brassfield, p345 |