42-107608 Shopworn Angel

Shot down by AAA over France 28/5/44.

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Units served with

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 495th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Engineer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 495th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 495th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 495th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 495th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-742102
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return

Cormeilles-en-Parisis 28 May 1944

Revisions

Date
Changes
Sources

http://shopwornangel.imaginarynumber.net/344th-bombardment-group-b-26-m…;
MACR 5142;
"Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces", Bishop & Hey

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 5142 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database