John O Cadenhead Jr

Military

Accident while landing November 3, 1943, B-24 41-24112 'The Captain & His Kids'.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.

389th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

41-24112

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - The Captain and His Kids Rides Again - Bucksheesh Benny Rides Again
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 44th Bomb Group 566th Bomb Squadron

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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AccidentReports.com, Losses of the 8th and 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey p. 357 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia