4th Bomb Squadron
Squadron
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FRE 5063
The insignia of the 4th Bomb Squadron, 34th Bomb Group.
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
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Unit stations
Station | Location | Date |
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Based |
Mendlesham |
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-824964
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37678438
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Powerful Katrinka
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 493rd Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron 857th Bomb Squadron 863rd Bomb Squadron 492nd Bomb Group
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Bambi : My Bunnie
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron 458th Bomb Group 752nd Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: 'Ole Bugs
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Ruptured Duck
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron 493rd Bomb Group 861st Bomb Squadron 492nd Bomb Group 858th Bomb Squadron 392nd Bomb Group 576th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Weary Willie
- Unit: 484th Bomb Group 825th Bomb Squadron 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)