67th Bomb Squadron

Squadron

media-395012.jpg FRE 5069 The 'semiofficial' insignia of the 44th Bomb Group. The Pelican was the 67th BS. The 67th was the only one of the 44th to have two squadron patches, it was worn on the right side while the eight ball on the left. Roger Freeman Collection

Associated with 67th Bomb Squadron based on Pathway's information.

Object Number - FRE 5069 - The 'semiofficial' insignia of the 44th Bomb Group. The Pelican was the 67th BS. The 67th was the only one of the 44th to have two squadron patches,...

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Unit stations

Station	Location	Date
Based	Shipdham

People

Anthony Joseph Abad

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 19012052 / O-689756
Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Albert H Abercrombie

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron

Adolph P Aguirre

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron
Highest Rank: Sergeant
Role/Job: AR

Allen J Baker

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
Nationality: American
Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron

Arthur T Bayer

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 37377434
Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Role/Job: waist gunner

Aircraft

41-23779

Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
Nicknames: 4q2
Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron

41-23783

Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
Nicknames: Betty Anne
Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron

41-23784

Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
Nicknames: Miss Dianne
Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron 8th Air Force Finance

41-23794

Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
Nicknames: Railway Express
Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron

41-23807

Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
Nicknames: Little Beaver
Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date10 Sep 2020 00:12:07

Contributorlmorrishoosier

ChangesChanges to insignia and aircraft types

Sources

Article from this website describing 25th mission to Furth, Germany on Feb 25th, 1944. The author was on a different plane but describes the bailout of 8 crewmen and crash landing by the pilot.

Date13 Mar 2015 16:44:30

Contributorrossingtonj

ChangesChanges to type

Sources

Type added.

Date27 Sep 2014 18:42:50

ContributorAAM

ChangesAAM ingest

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)