452nd Bomb Squadron
Squadron
Object Number - FRE 4560 - A B-26 Marauder (DR-K, serial number 41-18063) nicknamed "Lil' Jon II" of the 452nd Bomb Squadron, 322nd Bomb Group in flight. Handwritten caption on...
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
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Based |
Andrews Field |
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14069762
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-816040
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 452nd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-741464
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 11068190
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 452nd Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Too Much Of Texas
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 452nd Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 452nd Bomb Squadron
![A bomber crew and their dog mascot "Salvo" of the 322nd Bomb Group climb aboard a B-26 Marauder (serial number 41-18054) nicknamed "Jezabelle". Image stamped on reverse: 'Saidman Illustrated.; [stamp], 'Passed for Publication 31 Aug 1943.' [stamp] and '281477.' [Censor no.] Handwritten caption on reverse: '"Salvo Parapup". "Salvo" & the crew enter the Marauder medium Bomber for a flight.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-379978.jpg.webp?itok=ITa89odt)
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Jezabelle
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 452nd Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Nicknames: Lil Joe
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 452nd Bomb Squadron
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / 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)
