42-50675 Bold Venture III
492nd Bomb Group - 859th Bomb Squadron
SSGT Lyle Ostrander a Flight Engineer on the Paul Crew is in the pilot's seat
Object Number - UPL 37931 - B-24J-1-FO #42-50675 "Bold Venture III" Code: X4-F+ 492nd Bomb Group - 859th Bomb Squadron SSGT Lyle Ostrander a Flight Engineer on the Paul Crew...
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron 859th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32775614
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron 859th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36420249
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Nose Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron 859th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-810948
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron 859th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17162149
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron 859th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-815013
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
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Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other 1st Combat Mission |
Anizy, France | 1 August 1944 | 492nd BG |
|
Crashed |
Vowchurch Common, UK | 26 December 1944 | Crashed after crew bailed out. Flying with the 467th BG at this time |
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