Paul P Daugherty

Military
media-13253.jpeg UPL 13253 93rd Bomb Group Roll of Honor at Hardwick Airfield Memorial Museum.

All information correct as on Roll of Honor board

Object Number - UPL 13253 - 93rd Bomb Group Roll of Honor at Hardwick Airfield Memorial Museum.

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.



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Units served with

The insignia of the 93rd Bomb Group.
  • 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

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.

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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

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