44-6597 Supermouse
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FRE 7869
B-17 Flying Fortresses including (serial number 44-6597) nicknamed "Supermouse" of the 388th Bomb Group in flight. Handwritten caption on reverse: '24/2/45. "Supermouse".' On reverse: R.L. Cavanagh Photo Collection [Stamp].
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Delivered Lincoln 18/9/44; Grenier 11/10/44; Assigned 561BS/388BG Knettishall 12/10/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 28/6/45; Sth Plains 1/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 17/12/45. SUPERMOUSE.
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Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
Lincoln, NE, USA | 18 September 1944 | |
Assigned |
Knettishall, Diss IP22 2TH, UK | 12 October 1944 | 388 BG 561 BS |
Other First 388th BG Combat Mission |
Mainz, Germany | 4 December 1944 | |
Other Final 388th BG Combat Mission |
Hanover, Germany | 13 March 1945 |
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