42-52516 Virgin Sturgeon
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UPL 6455
B-24H-15-FO #42-52516 Virgin Sturgeon
466th BG - 784th BS
Code: T9-P
466th BG - 784th BS
Code: T9-P
466th BG Historian
Mission 291
350 B-24s are dispatched to aviation industry targets in Brunswick
1944-04-08 - MACR #: 3796
Notes: 52516 (466th BG, 784th BS) lost Apr 8, 1944, Germany. MACR 3796
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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
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39910035
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18046832
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer - Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13128188
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37605202
- Highest Rank: Technician Fourth Grade
- Role/Job: waist gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32668405
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: waist gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Germany | 8 April 1944 |
Revisions
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
MACR 3796 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database