42-96083

A B-26 Marauder (RU-T, serial number 42-96083) of the 554th Bomb Squadron, 386th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '386BG, 554BS.' media-457827.jpg FRE 9278 A B-26 Marauder (RU-T, serial number 42-96083) of the 554th Bomb Squadron, 386th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '386BG, 554BS.' Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 9278 - A B-26 Marauder (RU-T, serial number 42-96083) of the 554th Bomb Squadron, 386th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '386BG, 554BS.'

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Units served with

Lieutenant James T. Wilson and Lieutenant Robert J. Owen of the 386th Bomb Group in the cockpit of their B-26 Marauder. Image stamped on reverse: 'Not to be published.' [stamp], 'Ministry of Information 19 Aug 1943.' [stamp] nand '279545.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'AT THE US MARAUDERS BASE. The B-26 Marauders, American super medium bombers are operating now from bases in Britain. This series of pictures shows various scenes at the airfield where the ground crew and the fliers work together
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

France 31 July 1944

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Sources

MACR 7661 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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