Waymond A Baker

Military
media-25688.jpeg UPL 25688 Crew #29 from 853rd Squadron, 491st BG trained at Pueblo, CO and flew B-24 Lambsy Divey (44-40170) to England on Southern Route via South American and North Africa. Top photo shows pilot George Cotnoir and co-pilot Sig Liebfeld.

From David Mercado Collection

Object Number - UPL 25688 - Crew #29 from 853rd Squadron, 491st BG trained at Pueblo, CO and flew B-24 Lambsy Divey (44-40170) to England on Southern Route via South American...

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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

44-40170

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Lambsy Divey
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron

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Collection of David Mercado

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / unit roster

Waymond A Baker: Gallery (5 items)

Object number: UPL 13526 - This is the original crew of LAMBSY DIVEY. They...

Object number: UPL 25688 - Crew #29 from 853rd Squadron, 491st BG trained at...

Object number: UPL 37119 - This logbook starts with the assembly of the crew...

Object number: UPL 37120 - This logbook starts with the assembly of the crew...

Object number: UPL 37121 - This logbook starts with the assembly of the crew...