42-30241 Worry Wart

Delivered Cheyenne 1/5/43; Rapid City 15/7/43; Assigned 388BG Knettishall 26/10/43 WORRY WART; transferred RAF [SR378]; 214 Sq BU-D Feltwell, Nfk; 21/1/44; Written off 11/3/47.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 388th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-684808
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-680178
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32517860
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-800365
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-744279
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

Cheyenne, WY, USA 1 May 1943

Assigned

Knettishall, Diss IP22 2TH, UK 26 October 1943 14 combat missions with the 388th BG

Assigned

Feltwell, Thetford IP26 4HL, UK 21 January 1944 214 Squadron RAF SR378

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log