Josh K Askew

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA)

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Units served with

The insignia of the 448th Bomb Group.

448th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

A B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-7764) of the 448th Bomb Group on a muddy field. Image stamped on reverse: 'Associated Press.' [stamp]. A printed caption was previously attached to the reverse, however this has been removed.

42-7764

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Bag O Bolts
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

5 January 1944

Born

Tennessee

Revisions

Date
ContributorLucyd
Changes
Sources

https://www.abmc.gov/search-abmc-burials-and-memorializations/detail/WW…

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Combat Chronology Supplement p. 221 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia