366th Bomb Squadron

Squadron
The insignia of the 366th Bomb Squadron, 305th Bomb Group. media-395053.jpg FRE 5110 The insignia of the 366th Bomb Squadron, 305th Bomb Group. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 5110 - The insignia of the 366th Bomb Squadron, 305th Bomb Group.

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Chelveston

People

Alfred B Hills

Alfred B Hills

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11069217 / O-695422
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Alfred A Jawerewski

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Berna L Johnston

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Arthur W Lockrem

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37562821
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier, Togglier
Aaron George Loughead

Aaron George Loughead

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15119304
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Aircraft

42-31430

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
A B-17G Flying Fortress nicknamed "Ole Miss Destry", of the 305th Bomb Group. Printed caption on reverse: '71067 AC - The Boeing B-17 "Ole Miss Destry" (A/C 501) of the 305th Bomb Group based in England. 24 May 1945. U.S. Air Force Photograph.'

42-31501

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Ole Miss Destry, Son of a Blitz
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 401st Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron

42-31544

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron

42-31611

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
Personnel of the 305th Bomb Group undertake training infront of a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-3181) nicknamed "Flak Alley Lil'". Written on slide casing: 'Flak Alley Lil'.'

42-3181

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Flak Alley Lil / Limited Service
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron 486th Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group

Mission

Revisions

Date
Contributoralbe
Changes
Sources

Gene Martinson Obituary
Missing Crew Report 11251 B-17G 44-8268 366th Bomb Squadron 305th Bomb Group

Date
Contributorrossingtonj
Changes
Sources

Type added

Date
ContributorLee8thbuff
Changes
Sources

Lee Cunningham 12-Nov-2014. Removed association to 306BG.

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)

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