42-52570 Sack Happy

media-6387.jpeg UPL 6387 B-24H-15-FO #42-52570 "Sack Happy"
466th BG 786th BS
Code: U8-A 466th Bomb Group collection

466th BG Historian

Object Number - UPL 6387 - B-24H-15-FO #42-52570 "Sack Happy" 466th BG 786th BS Code: U8-A

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Units served with

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-123019
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Navigator
George W Whitmer POW
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36414608
  • Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Places

Missions

Events

Event Location Date Description

Crashed

Failed to Return (FTR)

Schleswig, Germany 29 May 1944 - 29 May 1944 Belly landed at Schleswig Airbase after being damaged on the mission to bomb Tutow Air Depot.

Revisions

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
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466th BG Historian

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
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Chris Brassfield

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 5226 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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