Thomas W Floyd
Military
Crew #907
492nd BG - 859th BS (28 missions)
467th BG - 788th BS (3 missions)
Standing Left to Right: Donald Prytulak (P), Raymond Suchiu (CP), Benjamin A. Babitz (N), Wesley R. Williams (B)
Kneeling Left to Right: Duane C. Heath (FE), Benjamin B. Cronemeyer (RO), Thomas W. Floyd (TG), George B. Robb (TTG), Anthony Maiorino (BTG), Alton Mohney (NG)
Photo taken at North Pickenham in July 1944
492nd Bomb Group collection
Object Number - UPL 37926 - Donald Prytulak Crew Crew #907 492nd BG - 859th BS (28 missions) 467th BG - 788th BS (3 missions) Standing Left to Right: Donald Prytulak (P),...
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Units served with
People
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Super Wolf
- Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 859th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Big Fat Mama
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron 856th Bomb Squadron 93rd Bomb Group 579th Bomb Squadron 328th Bomb Squadron
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Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Newell, Illinois | 10 May 1922 | |
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Other 492nd BG Combat Tour |
North Pickenham Airfield, UK | 11 May 1944 - 6 August 1944 | 28 combat missions The 492nd BG was disbanded and Floyd was transferred with his crew to the 467th BG for the remaining three missions of their tour |
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Other 467th Combat Tour |
Rackheath Airfield, UK | 14 August 1944 - 16 August 1944 | 3 combat missions |
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Died |
Charleston, Illinois | 16 September 2010 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum Membership List, July 2000 & Page 266 in the book SECOND AIR DIVISION by Turner Publishing Co, 1998 edition