Daniel Joseph Cahill 4th

Military
media-32449.jpeg UPL 32449 George H Gough, pilot, (kneeling, second to left) with his crew and crew chief, in front of B-17 42-39830 'Berlin Playboy'. The crew were part of the 350th Bomb Squadron of the 100th Bomb Group, at Thorpe Abbotts.

Shared with the American Air Museum for upload by George H Gough's great nephew, Joel Harris.

Object Number - UPL 32449 - George H Gough, pilot, (kneeling, second to left) with his crew and crew chief, in front of B-17 42-39830 'Berlin Playboy'. The crew were part of the...

Member of Gough's Crew flew 28 missions



DFC/Air Medal w/Oak Leaf Clusters

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Units served with

Three airmen of the 100th Bomb Group, Lieutenant Kenneth Menzie, Lieutenant Donald Strout and Lieutenant Norman Scott, plan the route they will take during the next mission in their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30380). Image stamped on reverse: 'Reviewed and passed U.S. Army 23 Aug 1943 Press Censor E.T.O. U.S.A.' [stamp]'. Passed for publication 23 August 1943 INTLD 16 General Section Press Censorship Bureau '[stamp], 'Associated Press' [stamp] and '280035.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on reve

100th Bomb Group

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

People

George H Gough

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-39830

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Berlin Playboy
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 350th Bomb Squadron

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Born

10 January 1923

Died

14 December 1979

Buried

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Added an Association to the 100th BG, the parent bomb group of the 349th, 350th, 351st & 418th Bomb Squadrons & the 412th Air Service group.

 

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All listed information checked against military records

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Decorations listed from discharge papers and personal file

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Daniel Cahill was my father

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Daniel Cahill was my father

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / son Dan

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