Lewis L Barrett

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-6382.jpeg UPL 6382 Paul D. Arnold Crew
Crew 703
466th BG - 787th BS

Standing Left to Right: Talmadge E. Tidwell (G), John F. Daley (R/O), Roland Teltzke (G), Lewis L. Barrett (G), Billie M. Higgins (G)

Kneeling Left to Right: Paul D. Arnold (P), Frank Wolcott (CP), Leonard Bubri (N), Norman Ellis (B), William Savory (FE)

This crew was an original crew of the 466th BG. They completed a 30 mission tour. Frank Wolcott would later command his own crew and then move on to be Assistant Group Operations Officer for the 466th BG. 466th Bomb Group collection

466th BG Historian

Object Number - UPL 6382 - Paul D. Arnold Crew Crew 703 466th BG - 787th BS Standing Left to Right: Talmadge E. Tidwell (G), John F. Daley (R/O), Roland Teltzke (G),...

Killed in Action (KIA) Shot down by flak and crashed into channel in B-24 Gruesome Goose #4128747

Connections

See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.

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

People

Paul D Arnold

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Phillip Robert Hammond

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-699611
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

41-28747

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Gruesome Goose
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron

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

Enlisted

Fort Jackson, 5411 Leesburg Road, Eastover, SC 29044, USA 10 November 1941

Died

France 12 August 1944 Shot Down, KIA

Buried

Lemay, MO, USA Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Lemay St. Louis County Missouri, USA Plot: SECTION 82 SITE 14C

Born

Calhoun Falls, SC 29628, USA
Abbeville County, SC, USA

Revisions

Date28 Feb 2017 11:44:27
ContributorLucy May
ChangesChanges to service number, highest rank and events
Sources

Corrected service number from 37499930 to 34097849.
Source: https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&cat=all&tf…

Date22 Jun 2016 00:35:39
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to service number, highest rank, person associations and place associations
Sources

"Second Air Division" - Turner Publishing

Date14 Feb 2015 03:53:13
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to events
Sources

466th BG Historian

Date14 Feb 2015 03:53:08
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to events
Sources

466th BG Historian

Date27 Sep 2014 18:18:53
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7911 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

Lewis L Barrett: Gallery (3 items)