Felix J LaBonte
Military ROLL OF HONOURCrashed into the North Sea sometime after take off on mission to Watten, FR on 2 Feb 1944 in B-24H #42-7570 'Our Baby. ' Killed in Action (KIA).
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![The insignia of the 392nd Bomb Group.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-395100.jpg?itok=rD23TSqx)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
![Three airmen of the 392nd Bomb Group with a 597th Bomb Squadron B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-99990) nicknamed "Short Snorter". Jesse Litz is standing in front of the pegasus insignia. Handwritten caption on reverse: '392/597. Jesse LITZ under horse insignia, other two unknown.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-380456.jpg?itok=EK9zs9G0)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Our Baby
- Unit: 392nd Bomb Group
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
2 February 1944 | ||
Born |
Massachusetts | ||
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2531, 8th AF Losses