42-95096 Bombs Away

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Units served with

People

Louie J Ratto

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 754th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39044908
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Arthur W Willis

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 754th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Leo J Yashkas

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 754th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

France 12 July 1944

Revisions

Date
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources

Added the A/C nickname listed in the "Summary biography" sections of several crew including pilot (Herbert C. Hopkins).

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 6928 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database