James G Ferguson

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-13775.jpeg UPL 13775 Barsham, Suffolk, England

photo taken 12 June 2012, Gary Atkins

Object Number - UPL 13775 - Barsham, Suffolk, England

On return from mission to Hamm, Germany was followed by enemy and shot down over home base. See Watts book, p74

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 467th Bomb Group.

467th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-52445

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 467th Bomb Group 791st Bomb Squadron

Missions

A B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29155) nicknamed "Picadilly Commando" of the 446th Bomb Group. First handwritten caption on reverse: '446BG B/24 leaving Ruhr on its way home 22 April 1944.' Second handwritten caption on reverse: '22/4/44, 21,000 Ft. Hamm, smoke screen in distance.'

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  • Date: 22 April 1944

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

Barsham, Suffolk UK 22 April 1944

Buried

Plot F Row 2 Grave 67

Revisions

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Capitalized the "w" in the surname "Watts" to aid clarity.

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Night of the Intruders, Ian McLachlan, ©1994, 2010
American Battle Monuments Commission
www.usaafdata.com
http://www.the467tharchive.org/libraryshelftwo.html

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findagrave.com

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Watts book, p 74

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