John R Turner

Military

Shot down by flak after becoming separated and lost on a practice formation flight and crossing the North Sea into Germany on 4 Feb 1944 in B-24H #41-28641 'Jabberwock' Landed in Sweden. INT.

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Units served with

Colonel Larry Thomas of the 453rd Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Col Larry Thomas 453BG.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2968, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces