George L Koc

Military
media-22836.jpeg UPL 22836 SSGT George L Koc
Ground Crew Chief
466th BG

Object Number - UPL 22836 - SSGT George L Koc Ground Crew Chief 466th BG

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

Aircraft

The nose art of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-28746) nicknamed "Jamaica?" of the 466th Bomb Group.
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Jamaica?
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron

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

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Wisconsin, USA 24 August 1922

Enlisted

Milwaukee, WI, USA 15 October 1942

Died

21 April 1999

Buried

Bath, NY 14810, USA 24 April 1999 Bath National Cemetery Bath Steuben County New York, USA Plot: R, 0, 410

Revisions

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

466th BG HIstorian

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