John J Remillet

Military
media-19036.jpeg UPL 19036 Left to Right: Major John Jennison (Group Operations Officer), Major John Remillet (787th BS Commander), Captain Eugene Roberson (785th BS Commander) 466th Bomb Group collection

466th BG Historian

Object Number - UPL 19036 - Left to Right: Major John Jennison (Group Operations Officer), Major John Remillet (787th BS Commander), Captain Eugene Roberson (785th BS Commander)

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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

Missions

715

  • Date: 16 November 1944

662

  • Date: 3 October 1944

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

Born

New Britain, CT, USA 6 April 1917

Enlisted

15 August 1941

Died

17 October 1960

Buried

24 October 1960 Arlington National Cemetery Arlington Arlington County Virginia, USA Plot: Sec: 4, Site: 5668-A
New Britain, CT, USA 92 Vine Street

Revisions

Date18 Oct 2015 04:20:19
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to service number, role, events, unit associations and place associations
Sources

466th BG Historian

Date29 Nov 2014 01:28:34
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to highest rank and role
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466th BG Archives

Date29 Nov 2014 01:27:58
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to middlename, firstname and events
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Officers of Attlebridge booklet - 1944

Date27 Sep 2014 18:02:34
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom and Brassfield, page 350

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