42-100365 Wolfgang

media-17751.jpeg UPL 17751 B-24J-95-BO #42-100365 "Wolfgang" Code: 7V-B
458th BG - 752nd BG

466th BG HIstorian

Object Number - UPL 17751 - B-24J-95-BO #42-100365 "Wolfgang" Code: 7V-B 458th BG - 752nd BG

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Units served with

Personnel of the 458th Bomb Group gather around a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29303) nicknamed "Liberty Lib" in order to transfer a casualty into a waiting ambulance. Image via Harry Holmes. Written on slide casing: '458th BG.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 466th Bomb Group 93rd Bomb Group 752nd Bomb Squadron 784th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-747205
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot/Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-761801
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 752nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-688921
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36449603
  • Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

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Events

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Crashed

Failed to Return (FTR)

Harveng, 7022 Mons, Belgium 12 July 1944 - 12 July 1944 Shot down by flak. Crashed near Harveng. Charles W. Quirk Crew

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MACR 6930 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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