Robert J Bicknell

Military

RSI crashed near Verdun on 11 Dec 44 in B-24 #4440232. Plane was out of fuel

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Units served with

A Pathfinder B-24 Liberator (V2-P+, serial number 42-51691) of the 491st Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '491 BG supplying troops at Arnhem, Sept 1944.'

491st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

44-40232

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 855th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

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Wounded in Action (WIA)

France 11 December 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11351 / Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum Membership List, July 2000 MACR 11351 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database