UPL 21057

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The Burdekin Crew's assigned plane 42-95123 So Round So Firm So Fully Packed 6X W. Crashed on Take-Off with Full Bomb Load from North Pickenham with another crew aboard 27 Aug 44 - Salvaged

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Units

A Pathfinder B-24 Liberator (V2-P+, serial number 42-51691) of the 491st Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '491 BG supplying troops at Arnhem, Sept 1944.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 854th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot / Flight Instructor

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Date:
ContributorCebby
ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption, unit associations, person associations and place associations
Sources

Harold W. Burdekin & 491st.org