42-5902 Lady Liz

media-30207.jpeg UPL 30207 42-5902 Lady Liz at Ellough

adds 550th Bomb Squadron

Object Number - UPL 30207 - 42-5902 Lady Liz at Ellough

Delivered Long Beach 30/4/43; Gore Fd 15/5/43; Kearney 29/5/43; Dow Fd 21/6/43; Assigned 550BS/385BG [SG-H] Gt Ashfield 30/6/43;



Landing accident at base with John Schley 18/8/43;



Mechanical problems when detailed Bremen 29/11/43, returned and force landed Ellough a/fd, Sfk. England, with: Robert Bostik, Co-pilot: Carlton Grisson, Navigator: James Stevenson, Bombardier: Thomas Arthur, Flight engineer/top turret gunner: Robert Ulsh, Radio Operator: Charles Dierks, Ball turret gunner: George De Fillipi, Waist gunner: Park Campbell, Waist gunner: D.Lubinsky, Tail gunner: Virgil Linn (10 Returned to Duty), sal 1/12/43. LADY LIZ.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35324186
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 385th Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron 550th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-661438
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

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Contributorwilliam henry
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correct names

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log

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