44-6162 Old Glory
Greg Hichens
Object Number - UPL 44728
Delivered Tulsa 18/5/44; Kearney 25/5/44; Grenier 7/6/44; Assigned 364BS/305BG Chelveston 28/6/44; Salvaged 18/7/44; transferred 401BG Deenethorpe 7/44; back to Chelveston with 422BS and in landing accident with Art Prokaski 5/3/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 7/6/45; Sth Plains 12/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 29/11/45.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 384th Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron 546th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19177124
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner / Flight Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: VIII Bomber Command 1st Bomb Division 40th Combat Bomb Wing 305th Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39281473
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer/Top Turret
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
