George W Brown

Military

Assigned to 614BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. 11 x combat missions. Lee Gibson crew.

Awards: AM , WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

401st Bomb Group

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

614th Bomb Squadron

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

People

Lee R Gibson

• Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
• Nationality: American
• Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron
• Service Numbers: O-?
• Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
• Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-102468

• Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
• Nicknames: Farmer's Daughter
• Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron 615th Bomb Squadron

42-107151

• Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
• Nicknames: Cover Girl
• Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron

43-37602

• Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
• Nicknames: Lady Vivian
• Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron

43-38677

• Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
• Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron

Places

Deenethorpe

• Site type: Airfield
• Known as: Benefield

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Based	Deenethorpe		Assigned to 614BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF.