Frank J Wilcheck

Military
UPL 34498 UPL 34498 TB-24J. either 42-73374 CO, not the associated Douglas B-24H lost with Frank J. Wilcheck, bottom row, in the middle with his jacket open

CF Serial misplaced a 3 and 7, so deleted.

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Object Number - UPL 34498 - TB-24J. either 42-73374 CO, not the associated Douglas B-24H lost with Frank J. Wilcheck, bottom row, in the middle with his jacket open

Damaged by flak and landed at Sweden on 8/6/44 in B-24 'No Nothing' #41-28945, INT.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 448th Bomb Group.

448th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

41-28945

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: No Nothing
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Marinetta, Wisconsin, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

North Sea 6 August 1944

Revisions

Date
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources

Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8217 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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