George E Devaney

Military
media-32136.jpeg UPL 32136 PVT George E. Devaney
Radio Mechanic
466th BG - 785th BS

466th BG Historian

Object Number - UPL 32136 - PVT George E. Devaney Radio Mechanic 466th BG - 785th BS

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Units served with

Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'

466th Bomb Group

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

Places

Aerial photograph of Attlebridge airfield, looking north, the fuel store and a T2 hangar are in the upper centre, 31 January 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/51. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Attlebridge

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Boston, MA, USA 30 January 1943

Died

Manchester, NH, USA 12 December 1992

Buried

Needham, MA, USA 16 December 1992 St. Mary's Cemetery Needham, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts

Born

Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk County, MA, USA

Revisions

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Contributor466thHistorian
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Sources

http://www.ww2enlistment.org/index.php?page=directory&rec=2400376
also research provided by genealogist Marcia Melnyk

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