Aubert Mahlon Tufts
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 5494
This photograph was taken soon after they'd arrived in the UK. They started flying missions the next day.
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Shot down 29 April 1944 in B-24 #427510 'El Lobo. ' Plane crashed in wooded area outside of Dinklage, Germany. Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: El Lobo
- Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 579th Bomb Squadron 2101st Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in Action |
49413 Dinklage, Germany | 29 April 1944 | |
Born |
Brownsville Junction, Maine, USA |
Revisions
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources
Changed spelling of first name from Albert to Aubert. Sources:
Caption of UPL5494
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ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
MACR 4461 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database