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The 493rd Bomb Group was the last Eighth Air Force Group to become operational, flying their first combat mission from Debach, Suffolk, on D-Day, 6 June 1944. The Group was known as "the Fighting 493rd", named by their Commanding Officer Colonel Elbert...
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18 May 2021 14:46:17 | Darren Jelley | Changes to unit associations |
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added link to 2117th Fire Fighting platoon 493rd BG Archives |
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27 September 2014 18:17:42 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list.php |