Earl Frost

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-13253.jpeg UPL 13253 93rd Bomb Group Roll of Honor at Hardwick Airfield Memorial Museum.

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Object Number - UPL 13253 - 93rd Bomb Group Roll of Honor at Hardwick Airfield Memorial Museum.

B-24 Gunner SSgt. James Frost was killed in action. KIA, while TDY to 9th Air Force for Operation Tidal Wave, the bombing mission to Ploesti in his assigned B-24D, Eurocyldon The Storm, 42-40612. Only two crewmen survived bailing out and were taken prisoner. 10 KIA - 2 POW. 1 Aug 43



SSgt. James Frost's Awards : DFC - AM - PH

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Units served with

The insignia of the 93rd Bomb Group.

93rd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-40612

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Euroclydon The Storm
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron

Missions

Events

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Killed in action

1 August 1943

Born

Geneva, New York

Buried

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Details added. - Kickapoo

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Added details. - Kickapoo

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "#" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.

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Ploesti Sortie Reports, 93rd Bomb Group

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ABMC MACR 6465 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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