713th Bomb Squadron
Squadron
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FRE 5183
The insignia of the 713th Bomb Squadron, 448th Bomb Group.
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
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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
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 11057792
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-820260
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17154143
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: - Tarfu
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron 714th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Old 75
- Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 858th Bomb Squadron 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Gung Ho II
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Sleeping Dynamite
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron 713th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Fearless Fosdick
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 713th Bomb Squadron 714th Bomb Squadron
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Seething Control Tower Museum: http://www.seethingtower.org/448-713th.php
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)