42-72856 Nana

media-27031.jpeg UPL 27031 B-24 "Nana"

Hoping this is correct, but these sources indicate that NANA was 42-72856:
- http://cgibin.rcn.com/jeremy.k/cgi-bin/gzUsafSearch.pl?target=72856&con…;
- https://search.freefind.com/find.html?si=47862833&pid=r&n=0&_charset_=u…

Object Number - UPL 27031 - B-24 "Nana"

42-72856 "Nana". 389th BG, 566th BS - shot down by Fw. Steiger

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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

Charles E Darcy

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator, Radio Operator Gunner

James P Dunden

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Marion E Fletcher

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Stanley J Kubala

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

Allen Liddycoat

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

Belgium 1 December 1943

Revisions

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Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Sources

http://cgibin.rcn.com/jeremy.k/cgi-bin/gzUsafSearch.pl?target=72856&con…+;
https://search.freefind.com/find.html?si=47862833&pid=r&n=0&_charset_=u…

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 2499 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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