Edison E Jones

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 5 January 1944 in B-24 #42-7512 'Gremlin's Roost. ' Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

A pathfinder B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51681) of the 453rd Bomb Group flies in formation with a fellow Liberator of the 453rd and and a pathfinder Liberator of the 445th Bomb Group. Image via Alan Rowsell.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Gremlin's Roost
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

5 January 1944

Born

Buried/ Commemorated

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

5 January 1944

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ABMC, MACR 2510, 8th AF Losses / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2510 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database