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Bernard B Brown

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Units served with

A B-17 Flying Fortress (TS-C, serial number 42-9768) of the 333rd Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group, takes off in front of another B-17 Flying Fortress (CC-Z) of the 569th Bomb Squadron, 390th Bomb Group.

333rd Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'

94th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-30248

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: The Southern Queen, The Buzzard, Prodigal Son, Lassie Come Home
Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event

Location

Date

Description

Born

Connecticut, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany

11 January 1944

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:04:28

ContributorAAM

Sources

MACR 1889 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database