492nd Bomb Group (Heavy)
Group
The 492nd Bomb Group were assigned to the 8th Air Force in April 1944. They flew 60 missions over occupied Europe from 11 May 1944 until 7 August 1944.
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Harold M Bachman
Military
Shot down 19 May 1944 in B-24 #42-110153. Killed in Action (KIA).
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Service
Units served with
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858th Bomb Squadron
Squadron
Aircraft
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42-110153
B-24 Liberator
Shot up over Germany, dropped out of formation and was never seen again. 10 KIA, MACR 5240
Events
| Event | Location | Date |
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| Born | Corona, New York, USA | |
| Killed in Action (KIA) | Germany | 19 May 1944 |
| Died | 19 May 1944 |
Revisions
| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 17 January 2022 18:23:52 | ktm | Changes to service number |
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NARA |
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
| 28 April 2020 02:23:39 | jmoore43 | Changes to biography |
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency. |
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
| 27 September 2014 18:12:10 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5240 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database |
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