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Delivered Lincoln 29/8/44; Grenier 18/9/44; Assigned 544BS/384BG [SU-K] Grafton Underwood 1/11/44; battle damaged Eschweiler 16/11/44 with ?; mid air coll, crash landed Belgium; Salvaged. Missing Air Crew Report 10448.

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People

The insignia of the 544th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group.
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-886700
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Places

Missions

  • Date: 5 November 1944
  • Date: 4 November 1944
An airman of the 379th Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Swamp Fire" , 1 November 1944. Official caption on image: "(GRP-214-5-379)(1-11-44)."
  • Date: 1 November 1944
  • Date: 30 October 1944
  • Date: 25 October 1944

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 16 November 1944

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log / MACR 10448 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database