UPL 34863

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From Left to Right SGT Ed Sharp, CPL Jack Springer, 1SGT Francis McGowand, SGT Dean Madden, All of these men were aircraft repair specialists assigned the 472nd Sub Depot, 466th BG at Attlebridge

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Units

Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 472nd Sub-Depot
  • Service Numbers: 17020950
  • Highest Rank: Technician Fourth Grade
  • Role/Job: Clerk
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 472nd Sub-Depot
  • Highest Rank: First Sergeant (1st Grade)
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 472nd Sub-Depot
  • Highest Rank: Technician Fourth Grade
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 472nd Sub-Depot
  • Service Numbers: 16092503
  • Role/Job: Clerk/Typist

Locations

Aerial photograph of Attlebridge airfield, looking north, the fuel store and a T2 hangar are in the upper centre, 31 January 1946. Photograph taken by No. 90 Squadron, sortie number RAF/3G/TUD/UK/51. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120

Revisions

Date:
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to Name, Caption, Related People, Related Places and Related Units
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Corrected Caption

Date:
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to caption and person associations
Sources

"Attlebridge Arsenal" - Brassfield & Wassom
page 286

Date:
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption, unit associations, person associations and place associations
Sources

466th BG Archives