Carl E Brown

Military
media-50156.jpeg UPL 50156 CERTIFICATE OF COMMENDATION FOR THE BODINE CREW, 489th BG

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Object Number - UPL 50156 - CERTIFICATE OF COMMENDATION FOR THE BODINE CREW, 489th BG

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Units served with

The insignia of the 489th Bomb Group.

489th Bomb Group

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

People

Francis Stephen Bodine

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 489th Bomb Group 844th Bomb Squadron 845th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 17023579 on enlisting
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

A B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-94896) nicknamed "Special Delivery" of the 489th Bomb Group flies in formation with fellow Liberators during a mission over Munster. Handwritten caption on reverse: '25/1/44 Munster.'

42-94896

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Special Delivery
  • Unit: 445th Bomb Group 466th Bomb Group 489th Bomb Group

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Added Role per info on media UPL 50156.

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AAM

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489th Bomb Group Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

Carl E Brown: Gallery (3 items)

Object number: UPL 50156 - CERTIFICATE OF COMMENDATION FOR THE BODINE CREW...

Object number: UPL 50200 - Bodine Crew, 845th BS, 489th BG. 42-94896 'Special...

Object number: UPL 50203 - 1944: 489TH BG - BODINE CREW: L-R FRONT: HENRY...