Hugh J Sullivan

Military

Shot down on Kassel mission on 9/27/44 near Giessen in B-24 'Texas Rose' #41-28922, Prisoner of War (POW).

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51681) of the 453rd Bomb Group flies in formation with a fellow Liberator of the 453rd and and a pathfinder Liberator of the 445th Bomb Group. Image via Alan Rowsell.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Texas Rose
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 701st Bomb Squadron 703rd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

27 September 1944

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Capitalized the words in the "Role/job" field to aid readability.

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Birsic MACR 9386 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9386 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database