Paul P Daugherty
Military
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UPL 13253
93rd Bomb Group Roll of Honor at Hardwick Airfield Memorial Museum.
All information correct as on Roll of Honor board
Flew on 1st Aug 43 Ploesti oil refinery raid from Libya in B-24 42-40611 'Death Dealer'. Hit by flak over the target and was killed in action.
AM/ PH / DFC
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13034557
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Death Dealer
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 1 August 1943
- Official Description:
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
Ploiești, Romania | 1 August 1943 | Flew on 1st Aug 43 Ploesti oil refinery raid from Libya in B-24 #42-40611 'Death Dealer' KIA. |
Hot Springs, New Mexico | |||
Buried |
North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia. | ||
Other Assigned |
Benghazi, Libya | 409th BS, 93rd BG, 8th AF. TDY 9th AF. |
Revisions
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Sources
ABMC, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol I by Bishop & Hey p. 505 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia