Frank E Marcus

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA)

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Units served with

A Swedish Soldier guards a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-40159) nicknamed "Boulder Buff" of the 492nd Bomb Group that has landed in Sweden.

492nd Bomb Group

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

People

Francis Ildefonso Cervantes

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 801st Bomb Group 857th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18137597 / O-703606
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Aircraft

42-72772

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 376th Bomb Group 515th Bomb Squadron

Missions

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

8 February 1945

Revisions

Date
ContributorKickapoo
Changes
Sources

Best Web - B-24 - 42-72772 - 772 - 85

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Combat Chronology, http://www.801492.org/MainMenu.htm / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia