726th Bomb Squadron

Squadron
A B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29580) nicknamed "Screamin' Meemie II" of the 451st Bomb Group, 15th Air Force in flight during a mission over Ploesti, 1944. Handwritten caption on reverse: '451 BG, Screamin Meemie II, 15/7/44 Ploesti.' media-418188.jpg FRE 8713 A B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29580) nicknamed "Screamin' Meemie II" of the 451st Bomb Group, 15th Air Force in flight during a mission over Ploesti, 1944. Handwritten caption on reverse: '451 BG, Screamin Meemie II, 15/7/44 Ploesti.' Roger Freeman Collection

http://15thaf.org/49th_BW/451st_BG/Aircraft/PDFs/451st%20Aircraft.pdf

Object Number - FRE 8713 - A B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29580) nicknamed "Screamin' Meemie II" of the 451st Bomb Group, 15th Air Force in flight during a mission over...

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People

Eugene F Becker

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 451st Bomb Group 726th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-2060765
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

James F Curtin

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 451st Bomb Group 726th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Sergeant (1st Grade)

Vincent P Hanley

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 451st Bomb Group 726th Bomb Squadron

Aircraft

42-51941

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 451st Bomb Group 726th Bomb Squadron
A B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-78465) nicknamed "Patches" of the 451st Bomb Group, 15th Air Force in flight. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-24G.'

42-78465

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Patches
  • Unit: 451st Bomb Group 726th Bomb Squadron

44-50466

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 451st Bomb Group 726th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date13 Mar 2015 15:39:55
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Date27 Sep 2014 18:42:51
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Sources

Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

726th Bomb Squadron: Gallery (3 items)

A B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29580) nicknamed "Screamin' Meemie II" of the 451st Bomb Group, 15th Air Force in flight during a mission over Ploesti, 1944. Handwritten caption on reverse: '451 BG, Screamin Meemie II, 15/7/44 Ploesti.'

Object number: FRE 8713 - A B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29580)...

A gunner of the 451st Bomb Group, 15th Air Force with a dog mascot before a mission in his B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-78465) nicknamed "Patches". Handwriten on image: 'Gunner -before mission.'

Object number: FRE 8795 - A gunner of the 451st Bomb Group, 15th Air Force...

Object number: UPL 24152 - B-24M-5-FO #44-50466 Code: #61 - F 451st Bomb...