Eric W Rood

Military
media-20312.jpeg UPL 20312 2LT Eric Rood
Bombardier
Walter Mangerich Crew
458th BG - 752nd BS

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Object Number - UPL 20312 - 2LT Eric Rood Bombardier Walter Mangerich Crew 458th BG - 752nd BS

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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

People

Walter E Mangerich

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 752nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-747292
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Santa Ana, CA, USA 23 February 1943 Santa Ana AAF

Died

Grass Valley, CA, USA 20 February 1998

Buried

Grass Valley, CA, USA 23 February 1998 Old Elm Ridge Cemetery Grass Valley Nevada County California, USA

Born

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Page 281 of the book LIBERATORS OVER NORWICH by Mackay, Bailry & Scorza, 2010, D790G4582010

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