42-95823 Baby Doll III

Crashed at Blackmore, Essex, during severe weather, 24 September 1944. 4 crew killed.

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Units served with

An airman of the 391st Bomb Group wearing a service dress jacket and kilt. Written on slide casing: '391 BG.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Memorial, Blackmore Village church, Essex
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 391st Bomb Group 572nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12145428
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Engineer
Memorial, Blackmore Village church, Essex
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 391st Bomb Group 572nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16014010
  • Highest Rank: Corporal
  • Role/Job: radio-gunner

Places

  • Site type: Aircraft crash site
  • Known as: "Moons Farm", Norpitts, Ashingdon, Essex

Revisions

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Sources

Forgotten Final Flight of Baby Doll III, Neil McCarthy, isbn 9798612359333

391stbombgroup.org.uk

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findagrave.com

flickr.com: https://www.flickr.com/photos/dougsheley/4252123977/

391st Bomb Group.org.uk