Monroe J Behrens

Military

Object Number - UPL 6947 - Crew #409 Fred A. McConnell Crew 466th BG - 784th BS Standing Left to Right: Phillip Kreager (G), William F. Johnson (WG), Mevin D. Dyson (TG),...

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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

John H Blumenstock

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron 786th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-705103
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Fred A McConnell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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

Wharton County, TX, USA 9 September 1915

Enlisted

Houston, TX, USA 31 March 1942

Died

East Bernard, TX, USA 1 January 1974

Buried

East Bernard, TX 77435, USA 4 January 1974 East Bernard Methodist Cemetery East Bernard Wharton County Texas, USA
East Bernard, TX, USA

Revisions

Date19 Sep 2016 23:23:42
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Date18 Feb 2015 16:56:45
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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 & Brassford, page 343

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Object number: UPL 6947 - Crew #409 Fred A. McConnell Crew 466th BG - 784th...