42-94911 Sweet Sioux
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UPL 40513
B-24 42-94911 'Sweet Sioux' 34BG, 8AF. Pilot Lt Warren J. Kiley.
Assigned to 4BS, 34BG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) 7-Jun-44 mission with crew #17; enemy intruder A/C followed bomber stream back to base, shooting down 4 x A/C. Crashed off base near Wethering Stell, 7 x RTD, 3 x KIA. MACR ??
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38217676
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36049042 / O-811349
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16186484
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37601087
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32382522
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Nose Turret Gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: RAF Mendlesham
Missions
- Date: 23 May 1944