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42-30033, 546th Bombardment Squadron, 384th Bombardment Group

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The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.

384th Bomb Group

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

A B-17 Flying Fortress (BK-H, serial number 42-37781) nicknamed "Silver Dollar" of the 546th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group goes down after losing its tail. Image via Havelaar. Printed caption on reverse: 'Silver Dollar, a Flying Fortress operating from Grafton Underwood, has its complete tail severed during one of the first 8th Air Force raids on Berlin.' Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Berlin missile, BK-H, Fort goes down.'

546th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

People

Maurice Stanley Dillingham

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: O-1699192
Highest Rank: Major
Role/Job: Pilot, 547th Squadron Commander

Edmund Samuel Goulder

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: O-736509
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Arthur Claude Harris

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: O-670732
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Navigator

Aircraft

42-30033

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Little America
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron

Mission

VIII Bomber Command 145

Date: 1 December 1943

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Date: 18 Jan 2015 22:05:23

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Sources

384thbombgroup.com