803rd Bomb Squadron
Squadron
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Object Number - UPL 14863 - Memorial at the north end of Oulton Street, remembers RAF and 8th USAAF
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
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Based |
Oulton |
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 803rd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 803rd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 803rd Bomb Squadron
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 803rd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Private First Class
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 803rd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Lady Lillian
- Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron 803rd Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Yankee Doodle Dandy
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron 803rd Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: The Spirit of 77
- Unit: 3rd Strategic Air Depot 446th Bomb Group 36th Bomb Squadron 705th Bomb Squadron 803rd Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Kentucky Kloudhopper
- Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 803rd Bomb Squadron 861st Bomb Squadron
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / 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)