Jack Z Doriot Jr

Military

Shot down 30 December 1943 in B-24 #42-7508 'Liberty Belle', Killed in Action (KIA).

Connections

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51681) of the 453rd Bomb Group flies in formation with a fellow Liberator of the 453rd and and a pathfinder Liberator of the 445th Bomb Group. Image via Alan Rowsell.

445th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-7508

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

30 December 1943

Born

Evansville, Indiana

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Changed the label for a Died event to KIA per info in the "Summary biography".

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a connection to the A/C #42-7508 listed in the "Summary biography".
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4132