Headquarters (492nd Bomb Group)

Headquarters

Connections

See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.

Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

North Pickenham

People

Louis C Adams

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group Headquarters (492nd Bomb Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-022616
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel

John Maccaguano

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 467th Bomb Group Headquarters (392nd Bomb Group) 492nd Bomb Group Headquarters (492nd Bomb Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-514117
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Adjutant / Aerial Photography Officer

Eugene T Simonds

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group Headquarters (492nd Bomb Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-423512
  • Highest Rank: Captain

Charles R Teer

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 801st Bomb Group Headquarters (492nd Bomb Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-434607
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Edward C Tresemer

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 46th Bomb Squadron Headquarters (492nd Bomb Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-434010
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Aircraft

42-50313

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Wabash Cannon Ball
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group Headquarters (492nd Bomb Group) 578th Bomb Squadron 856th Bomb Squadron 857th Bomb Squadron

44-40155

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Feudin' Wagon
  • Unit: 467th Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron Headquarters (492nd Bomb Group) 859th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / 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)