John J Howell
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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Killed in Action (KIA). First B-26 combat mission with the 8th. B-26B-4-MA was on assigned target to Ijmuiden, Holland. On return, the ac spun and crashed at Rougham, Suffolk. The other crew members successfully bailed out.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
- Unit: 322nd Bomb Group 452nd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Rougham
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Buried |
Florida |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I p. 121 by Bishop and Hey, with picture of plane