Sanford Reback

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-14116.jpeg UPL 14116 B-24 Liberator 42-40613 'Pudgy' lost 1st Aug 43 on the Ploesti oil refinery raid. 6 KIA, 5 POW - MACR 333. (L-R) - Lt. Milton Teltser - Pilot (POW) / Lt. Wilmer Bassett - Co-Pilot (POW) / Lt. Robert Ward - Bombardier (KIA) / Lt. Sanford Reback - Navigator (KIA).

Linked to the biographies of the men identified in the caption. This is consistent with other records of the Pudgy crew on the Polesti raid.

Object Number - UPL 14116 - B-24 Liberator 42-40613 'Pudgy' lost 1st Aug 43 on the Ploesti oil refinery raid. 6 KIA, 5 POW - MACR 333. (L-R) - Lt. Milton Teltser - Pilot (POW) /...

Killed in Action (KIA) on Ploesti raid while TDY to 9th AF in B-24 'Pudgy' 42-40613

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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

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Pudgy
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron

Missions

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Killed in action

1 August 1943

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 333

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