44-41165 Thundermist

Shot down on 27 December 1944 on a mission to Bruck, Austria. The aircraft fell from formation and crashed after being hit by Flak. All 11 members of the crew were captured and taken prisoner of war.

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Units served with

A B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-78458) of the 454th Bomb Group, 15th Air Force.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Unit: 454th Bomb Group 739th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34855451
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail gunner

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Sources

MACR 10646 via Fold 3