Albert V Gibson

Military

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51681) of the 453rd Bomb Group flies in formation with a fellow Liberator of the 453rd and and a pathfinder Liberator of the 445th Bomb Group. Image via Alan Rowsell.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 32853178
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top turrent gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 702nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-780144
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 701st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-703447
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: O-0722822
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 34799064
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Revisions

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Michael S Simpson, son of Cpt Leland S Simpson 445th BG, Mike is the webmaster of the 445bg.org website.

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Para 7, Special Oder #65, HQ AAF, Station 124, APO 558, dated 8 Mar 1945

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ContributorAAM
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Birsic / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia