Bigby C Parrott

Military
media-6364.jpeg UPL 6364 Crew #474 - 466th BG - 784th BS
Bigby Parrott Crew
Standing Left to Right: Bigby Parrott (P), Eugene Drebert (N), Regis O'Rourke (RN), Fred Marshall (E), Elmer Horne (TG), Charles Conner (WG)
Kneeling Left to Right: Irbin Bailey (CP), John Morse (B), George Hort (R/O), Raymond Smith (WG), Albert Paschale (NG)

B-24L-10-FO #44-49626 "White Elephant" Code: T9-J H2X equipped lead aircraft

466th BG Archives

Object Number - UPL 6364 - Crew #474 - 466th BG - 784th BS Bigby Parrott Crew Standing Left to Right: Bigby Parrott (P), Eugene Drebert (N), Regis O'Rourke (RN), Fred...

Completed a 30 mission tour. Originally with the 785th BS, the crew was trained as a lead crew and transferred to the 784th BS to complete their tour.

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  • Date: 16 February 1945
  • Date: 11 February 1945
Ground crew attend to a crashed P-51 Mustang nicknamed "Baby Jo" of the 357th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: ' Lt Noel Breen ran out of fuel 9 Feb '45.'
  • Date: 9 February 1945
  • Date: 6 February 1945
  • Date: 31 January 1945

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Born

6 June 1917

Enlisted

Oklahoma City, OK, USA 10 January 1942

Died

Oklahoma City, OK, USA 5 November 2001

Buried

Shawnee, OK, USA 8 November 2001 Fairview Cemetery Shawnee Pottawatomie County Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, OK, USA 1446 West 32nd Street OKC, OK

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE DIARY by Wassom & Brassfield, page 349

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