703rd Bomb Squadron

Squadron
media-14790.jpeg UPL 14790 703rd Bombardment Squadron (Jimmy Stewart's unit) (Leather patch)
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Unit stations

Station Location Date

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Tibenham

People

Alfred L Ciesliga

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36593285
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: AP Mech Gunner

Avery H Collins

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18050826
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant

Arthur R Dannenbauer

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35671585
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Flight Engineer

Arthur F Eisenman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16009835
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

Billie G Fields

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 35681566
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant

Aircraft

42-109789

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Mairzy Doats
  • Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 445th Bomb Group 579th Bomb Squadron 703rd Bomb Squadron

42-110029

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron

42-110046

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron

42-110065

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron

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Fagerquist

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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)

703rd Bomb Squadron: Gallery (42 items)

Object number: UPL 29823 - S/SGT George F. Johnson, Jr. receiving the Silver...

Object number: UPL 29824 - The back of a "Tenovus" flight jacket, 41-29132

Object number: UPL 29868 - Crew of "Tenovus" at Union Station, Boise, Idaho...

Object number: UPL 29980 - Standing, left to right; Toni Yacoboni, Jim Blount...

Object number: UPL 30190 - "Tenovus" 41-29132 with original pilot LT Lloyd...

Object number: UPL 30587 - Floyd W. Smith, kneeling, fourth from left.

Object number: UPL 39507 - George Fagerquist’s Crew, all survived the war...

Object number: UPL 42512 - 445th o their way to a target

Object number: UPL 56071 - Raymond E Ische. Navigator 703 BS, 445th BG.

Object number: UPL 56268 - 42-7603 prior to assignment to the 703rd Bomb...

Object number: UPL 57138 - 42-95042, B-24H-25-FO, 445th BG, 703rd BS, 8th AF...