41-23983

media-48092.jpeg UPL 48092 B-24 41-23983 'Daisy Mae'

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Object Number - UPL 48092 - B-24 41-23983 'Daisy Mae'

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Units served with

The insignia of the 93rd Bomb Group.

93rd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Cleiborn Usry Booker

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34261191
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Arthur Lee Crandall

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15082720
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
A bomber crew of the 93rd Bomb Group with their B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-23722) nicknamed "Bomerang". Printed caption on reverse: '506535 AC - England - These airman headed the Consolidated B-24 "Bomerang" out across the Atlantic in early Sept. 1942 ... the first transatlantic formation flight in history. The "pioneer" heavy bombardment group was led by Brig Gen Edward J (Ted) Timberlake, Jr., of St Patersburg, Fla. This crew took the bomber into combat over Lille, France, on 9 October 1942; m

Herbert B Daly

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13030084
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

Thaddeus Isaiah Hawkins

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34089702 / O-789772
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Robert H Hudspeth

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-727876
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

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Entry added with information from:
- ‘Losses of the US 8th & 9th Air Forces’, Bishop and Hey

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Object number: UPL 48092 - B-24 41-23983 'Daisy Mae'

Object number: UPL 48093 - B-24 41-23983 'Daisy Mae'