Roland F Castillo

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) 27 February 1945 in B-24 #4251518.

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51681) of the 453rd Bomb Group flies in formation with a fellow Liberator of the 453rd and and a pathfinder Liberator of the 445th Bomb Group. Image via Alan Rowsell.

445th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-51518

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 701st Bomb Squadron

Places

Signal Squares on the airfield at Tibenham, B-24 Liberators of the 398th Bomb Group are visible in the background. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Tibenham Signal Squares.'

Tibenham

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Tivetshall

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

27 February 1945

Born

Tampa, Florida, USA

Buried

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 27 February 1945

Revisions

Date
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12794 / Not in Birsic, ABMC, MACR 12794, 2AD Roll of Honor / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database