418th Bomb Squadron
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Squadron
Military site : airfield
Home of the 'Bloody Hundredth’, a Bomb Group with a reputation for high casualty rates, Thorpe Abbotts was under USAAF control from June 1943 to the end of the war. Some of the airfield survives today, and the control tower houses the 100th Bomb Group...
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Date | Contributor | Update |
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14 October 2018 11:25:37 | apollo11 | Changes to highest rank, role and place associations |
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Information gathered after visiting the 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum. |
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Date | Contributor | Update |
27 September 2014 18:21:55 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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100th Bomb Group Foundation Directory, 2000 - 2001 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia |