713th Bomb Squadron

Squadron
The insignia of the 713th Bomb Squadron, 448th Bomb Group. media-395126.jpg FRE 5183 The insignia of the 713th Bomb Squadron, 448th Bomb Group. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 5183 - The insignia of the 713th Bomb Squadron, 448th Bomb Group.

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Seething 25 November 1943 - 5 July 1945

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 17003831 / O-810982
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
Ara Jacob Adams
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-2000376 11082089 T-126430
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15130316 / O-808492
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34824130
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner / Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-806215
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Rum Runner
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Commando
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Little Jo
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Tondelayo
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

Date
Contributorbanksgenealogy
Changes
Sources

Kenneth Goodrich personal writing about the war.

Date
Contributorrossingtonj
Changes
Sources

Seething Control Tower Museum: http://www.seethingtower.org/448-713th.php

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
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)

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