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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.

389th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Robert J Ball

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Walter E Eberly

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

Peter F Ferdinand

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13128349
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Owen U Fox

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Leon S Liscomb

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 565th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

La Fosse, community of Manhay 25 December 1944

Revisions

Date
ContributorMyra Miller PhD
Changes
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NARA St. Louis

Date
ContributorMyra Miller PhD
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NARA ST. Louis

Date
ContributorMyra Miller PhD
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NARA St. Louis

Date
ContributorMyra Miller PhD
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Plane crash site identified and confirmed by records at NARA - St. Louis

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 11106 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database