Wallace D Lund

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media-21757.jpeg UPL 21757 Wallace Lund - Rake, Unit Unk, KIA Charles D Taylor collection

"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor

Object Number - UPL 21757 - Wallace Lund - Rake, Unit Unk, KIA

Killed in action. See details at http://www.findagrave.com

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Units served with

Personnel of the 458th Bomb Group gather around a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29303) nicknamed "Liberty Lib" in order to transfer a casualty into a waiting ambulance. Image via Harry Holmes. Written on slide casing: '458th BG.'

458th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

41-29596

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Hell's Angels
  • Unit: 458th Bomb Group 754th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Rake, Iowa 16 April 1925

Other

Killed in action

23 February 1945

Buried

Rake, Iowa

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Page 279 of the book LIBERATORS OVER NORWICH by Mackay, Bailry & Scorza, 2010, D790G4582010

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Object number: UPL 21757 - Wallace Lund - Rake, Unit Unk, KIA