Lloyd D Higginbotham

Military

March 19, 1945 Higgenbotham reported: suddenly the lead plane blew up off our right wing. Someone else took over and led us in circles. It was the most flak we'd ever run into. Later we learned we circled over Dresden, Chemnitz, and Leipzig. Fl

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The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

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

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Snetterton Falcons, pg 236, 240, 250