UPL 36675
IMAGEPostcard sent from Willard R. Beaumont on August 12, 1943 telling his mother he had been shot down August 1 in the Ploesti raid.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-670491
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot/Observer
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Pudgy
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron
Mission
- Date: 1 August 1943
- Official Description: