41-31628 The Bad Penny
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UPL 34767
"The Bad Penny" was a Martin B-26B-15-MA Marauder (s/n 41-31628) from the 554th BS, 386th BG, 9th AF. Crash-landed on June 28,1944.
Assigned to 554BS, 386BG, 9AF USAAF. Flak damaged and bomb laden, crash landed Bayeux, France 22-Jun-44.
Crew: Pilot 1Lt Jack F Watson WIA, Co-Pilot Larry C Rodgers, Jr, Rad-Gunner S/Sgt Louis S Hileman WIA, Eng-Gunner S/Sgt Mike Kolar WIA, Bomb 1Lt Reuben B 'Bud' Jackson, Waist Gunner S/Sgt ??
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
14400 Bayeux, France | 22 June 1944 | Crash landed Bayeux, France 22-Jun-44. |
Manufactured |
Middle River, MD, USA | ||
Delivered |
Joint Base Andrews, MD, USA | ||
Assigned |
Boxted, Colchester, UK | Assigned to 554BS, 386BG, 9AF USAAF. |