42-95150 Passion Pit
Object Number - UPL 78704 - B-24 42-95150 'Passion Pit' 506BS, 44BG going down, after flak hit. Interned in Switzerland
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38276416
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-708393
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
France | 13 August 1944 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added the A/C nickname listed in the "Summary biography" sections of several crew including the Pilot “John L Milliken”.
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
Information from the 44th Bomb Group Loading Lists at Rootsweb via William Mulholland.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
MACR 8322 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
