705th Bomb Squadron

Squadron
The insignia of the 705th Bomb Squadron, 446th Bomb Group. media-395116.jpg FRE 5173 The insignia of the 705th Bomb Squadron, 446th Bomb Group. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 5173 - The insignia of the 705th Bomb Squadron, 446th Bomb Group.

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Bungay

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 705th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 705th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 827022
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 705th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 705th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 705th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Related media

  • Media Type: Document
  • Collection Name: William L Beigel Collection
  • Object Number: Document 15719
  • Description: Extract from Individual Deceased Personnel File (IDPF) for 2nd Lieutenant Dale D Beasley of the 446th Bomb Group researched by historian Bill Beigel...
  • Media Type: Document
  • Collection Name: William L Beigel Collection
  • Object Number: Document 15734
  • Description: Extract from Individual Deceased Personnel File (IDPF) for Second Lieutenant William Nunn of the 446th Bomb Group researched by historian Bill Beigel...
  • Media Type: Document
  • Collection Name: William L Beigel Collection
  • Object Number: Document 15749
  • Description: Extract from Individual Deceased Personnel File (IDPF) for Staff Sergeant Paul R Walder of the 446th Bomb Group researched by historian Bill Beigel...
  • Media Type: Document
  • Object Number: Document 52497
  • Description: "So Near and Yet so Far Away". An account of the crash site of B-24 42-110071 "T.S." of the 446th Bomb Group, 705th Bomb Squadron, on 21 September...

Revisions

Date
ContributorHugh Gaspar
Changes
Sources

Cherry B24H 42-51184 and crew including Clarence J. Gaspar (second from left kneeling)

Date
Contributorrossingtonj
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Type added.

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)

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