849th Bomb Squadron
Squadron
Photo taken 22 August 2012, Gary Atkins
Object Number - UPL 13805 - St Mary, Brome, Eye, Suffolk
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 849th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-702425
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 849th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37575114
- Highest Rank: Corporal
- Role/Job: Aerial Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 849th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33300688
- Role/Job: Observation Station Operator, coast Artillery
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 493rd Bomb Group 849th Bomb Squadron 863rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34734581
- Highest Rank: Corporal
- Role/Job: Flight Engineer / Top Turret Gunner / Mechanic
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group 849th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16041953
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Role/Job: Airplane Maintenance Technician
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 490th Bomb Group 729th Bomb Squadron 849th Bomb Squadron
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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)