UPL 13512

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Units

A Pathfinder B-24 Liberator (V2-P+, serial number 42-51691) of the 491st Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '491 BG supplying troops at Arnhem, Sept 1944.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Tender Foot
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date:
ContributorEmily
ChangesChanges to person associations
Sources

Removed association to Alfred Mousette, according to Mousette's obituary on Find a Grave Mousette's assigned aircraft was 44-40205 "The Moose", and as such he is unlikely to have been pictured with 44-40243. Mousette was lost in 44-40243 on 5 June 1944.

Date:
ContributorTimothy McKeown
ChangesCreated entry with unit associations, person associations and place associations