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B-25 Marauder (ER-X, serial number 41-31765) nicknamed “Fightin’ Cock” of the 450th Bomb Squadron, 322nd Bomb Group.

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Units

322nd Bomb Group

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

People

George E Peterson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36650962
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
  • Role/Job: Engineer / gunner

Ernest Pilot

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16108300
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Bruce Taylor

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19069933 / O-764829
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-pilot

John R Walker

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-814603
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bomber pilot

Aircraft

41-31765

  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: Fightin Cock
  • Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 450th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date:
ContributorEmily
ChangesChanges to collection and place associations
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Removed place associations not depicted in image

Date:
ContributorEmily
ChangesChanges to caption, unit associations, person associations and aircraft associations
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Corrected unit and aircraft associations as per information provided by Roy Bozych, historian of the 323rd Bomb Group.

Date:
Contributorbtrandolph
ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption, unit associations, place associations and aircraft associations
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from photo album belonging to E. Brewster Freeland, military photographer 1943-44