Harry B McGregor

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media-6896.jpeg UPL 6896 Lt. Harry McGregor
Pilot
Crew #716
Shot down on 9 August 1944. KIA 466th Bomb Group collection

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Object Number - UPL 6896 - Lt. Harry McGregor Pilot Crew #716 Shot down on 9 August 1944. KIA

Crashed at Puettlingen on 8/9/44 in B-24 'Penthouse For 10' 42-95268, Killed in Action (KIA).

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39393714
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Flight Engineer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-707181
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: PIlotage Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-694807
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34465056
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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Born

Grapevine, Texas 15 June 1920

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Killed in action

Püttlingen, 66292 Riegelsberg, Germany 9 August 1944 Hit by flak near target. Broke off right wing. A/C went into a flat spin. 8 KIA, 2 POW

Buried

Baton Rouge, LA, USA Baton Rouge National Cemetery Baton Rouge East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana, USA Plot: 2, 63-A

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

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7382

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