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A pathfinder B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51681) of the 453rd Bomb Group flies in formation with a fellow Liberator of the 453rd and and a pathfinder Liberator of the 445th Bomb Group. Image via Alan Rowsell.

445th Bomb Group

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

People

William Aaron

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11072501
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator, Top Turret Gunner

Louis P Ajello

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-722971
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Truman Armstrong

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-773278
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Laurence G Barben

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-771270
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Roy E Bolin

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-705107
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Missions

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 27 September 1944

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:40:53
ContributorAAM
Sources

MACR 9393 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database