493rd Bomb Group Museum

USAAF heritage site
media-13922.jpeg UPL 13922 493rd Bomb Group Museum

Photos taken 5 September 2012, Gary Atkins

Object Number - UPL 13922 - 493rd Bomb Group Museum

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Detailed History

The 493rd Bomb Group Museum is located on the site of the Debach airfield. For the latest information about the museum, go to: http://www.493bgdebach.co.uk/

People

Some R&R during duty at AAF 152, 493rd Bomb Group, Debach, Suffolk

Reginald C Holliday

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 420th Air Service Group 493rd Bomb Group 330th Station Complement Squadron 418th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-751964
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot, thereafter Flight Control Officer

Aircraft

43-38293

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Miss Green Bay
  • Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 863rd Bomb Squadron

44-8156

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 493rd Bomb Group

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http://www.493bgdebach.co.uk/

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http://eastangliamemorials.blogspot.co.uk/

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