Albert F Pogue

Military

Object Number - UPL 7386 - Lt. Albert F. Pogue Bombardier Crew #510 While the caption on the back of this photo lists Pogue as W.F. Thompson's bombardier, he does not...

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Units served with

Personnel of the 458th Bomb Group gather around a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29303) nicknamed "Liberty Lib" in order to transfer a casualty into a waiting ambulance. Image via Harry Holmes. Written on slide casing: '458th BG.'

458th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'

466th Bomb Group

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

People

Talmadge C Slaughter

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot/Pilot

William F Thompson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot/Pilot

Aircraft

41-29358

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Ol Soak
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron

42-50364

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: This Is It!
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Attlebridge airfield, looking north, the fuel store and a T2 hangar are in the upper centre, 31 January 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/51. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Attlebridge

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Bourbon County, KY, USA 3 May 1920

Died

Murphy, NC 28906, USA 29 April 1999

Buried

Chattanooga, TN, USA 2 May 1999 Chattanooga National Cemetery Chattanooga Hamilton County Tennessee, USA Plot: DDD, 0, 1298
Paris, KY 40361, USA 322 2nd Street

Revisions

Date21 Oct 2015 02:46:15
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to service number, events, person associations and aircraft associations
Sources

466th BG Historian

Date14 Jan 2015 05:52:10
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesCreated entry with surname, middlename, firstname, nationality, service number, highest rank, role, events, unit associations, place associations and media associations
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466th BG Historian

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Object number: UPL 7386 - Lt. Albert F. Pogue Bombardier Crew #510 While the...