42-100190

An airman of the 389th Bomb Group looks at the Nose Art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-100190) nicknamed "Princess Konocti". Handwritten caption on reverse: '2100190 RR-S+ Princess Konocti, 389 BG.' media-380321.jpg FRE 1516 An airman of the 389th Bomb Group looks at the Nose Art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-100190) nicknamed "Princess Konocti". Handwritten caption on reverse: '2100190 RR-S+ Princess Konocti, 389 BG.' Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 1516 - An airman of the 389th Bomb Group looks at the Nose Art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-100190) nicknamed "Princess Konocti". Handwritten...

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34447018
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 20 June 1944

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Sources

MACR 5925 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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