494th Bomb Squadron

Squadron
The nose art of a B-26 Marauder (serial number 42-107542) nicknamed "Mary Ann" of the 344th Bomb Group. Image by Jack K Havener, 344th Bomb Group.. Associated caption: '"Mary Ann"- BW Seth.' media-395853.jpg FRE 7132 The nose art of a B-26 Marauder (serial number 42-107542) nicknamed "Mary Ann" of the 344th Bomb Group. Image by Jack K Havener, 344th Bomb Group.. Associated caption: '"Mary Ann"- BW Seth.' Roger Freeman Collection

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Object Number - FRE 7132 - The nose art of a B-26 Marauder (serial number 42-107542) nicknamed "Mary Ann" of the 344th Bomb Group. Image by Jack K Havener, 344th Bomb Group.....

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People

John A Strauss

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 494th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12083270
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant

Frank Arthur Willms

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 344th Bomb Group 494th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18108479 and O-692594
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Thomas W Worrell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 494th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-692598
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant

Aircraft

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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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