Nolan G Patton
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David J Patton
Added by his son, David J Patton, 6Dec2016.
1LT Nolan G Patton, Pilot with the 467th Bomb Group. Flew 42 missions with Crews #70 and #87, 790th and 791st Squadrons.
ETO Ribbon with 5 Battle Stars: Central Europe, Ardennes, Rhineland, Battle of N France.
First mission flown on 11Aug44, and last mission flown 20Apr45.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 790th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-24763
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Squadron Commander
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 492nd Bomb Group 788th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-416320 AC
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Squadron Commander; Deputy Commanding Officer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Homeward Bound
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 790th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Slick Chick
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Eli Swof, Jr
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 790th Bomb Squadron 790th Bomb Squadron 492nd Bomb Group 857th Bomb Squadron 859th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Witchcraft
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 790th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Snooper
- Unit: 467th Bomb Group 790th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the S/N to aid clarity & consistency.
Removed extraneous info from the Role field.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in Healy's book on 467th BG, 1993 edition