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Lt. Luverne F Abendroth. 3rd Scouting Force, ex 486th Bomb Group. Flew 42 missions with 3SF but details of assigned a/c currently unknown. He is seen here being congratulated by Vince Masters.

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A diagrammatic layout of AAF Station 174 - the USAAF codename for Sudbury airfield - while the 486th Bomb Group were stationed at the airbase as of the 22 June 1944.

486th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Luverne Fritz Abendroth

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 3rd Scouting Force 486th Bomb Group 832nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-806598
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Vincent W Masters

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 3rd Scouting Force 551st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19078674 upon entry, then O-728691
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Locations

Lieutenant-Colonel Elwyn G. Righetti of the 338th Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group stands beside his P-51 Mustang, "Katydid". Print signed 'Best of everything your big loud Elwyn', 1944-1945.

Wormingford

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Bures / RAF Wormingford / RFC Wormingford / USAAF Station 159 / Wormingford Landing Ground

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ContributorAl_Skiff
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Date:
ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations and place associations
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www.littlefriends.co.uk