42-29679 Ramblin Wreck

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Object Number - UPL 28952

Delivered Cheyenne 3/2/43; Salina 17/2/43; Rapid City 20/2/43; Kearney 12/3/43; Morrison 28/3/43; Assigned 336BS/95BG [ET-F] 29/3/43; 4m transferred 401BS/91BG [LL-A1 then M] Bassingbourn 13/6/43; +24m AFSC 5/4/44; Returned to the USA Lockbourn 4/8/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Altus 4/9/45. RAMBLIN' WRECK.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.

95th Bomb Group

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

People

Jack S Bowen

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret and waist gunner

Places

Missions

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Returned Stateside

Lockbourne, OH 43137, USA 4 August 1945 Returned to the USA Lockbourn 4/8/45. 24+ mission veteran.

Revisions

Date23 Nov 2022 01:18:53
Contributoracbernstein1
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95th Bomb Group Memorials Foundation

Date17 May 2022 18:33:11
ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesChanges to production block number
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AAM DB Entry Correction.

Date17 May 2022 18:32:12
ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesChanges to unit associations
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AAM DB Entry Correction.

Date22 Jul 2021 22:03:00
Contributoracbernstein1
ChangesChanges to nicknames
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https://b17flyingfortress.de

Date14 Dec 2015 14:11:29
ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesChanges to unit associations
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AAM DB Entry Correction.

Date8 Dec 2015 11:35:32
ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesChanges to production block number, manufacturer, nicknames, markings, description, events, unit associations and place associations
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AAM DB Entry.

Date27 Sep 2014 18:40:23
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
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Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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