401st Bomb Squadron

Squadron
The insignia of the 401st Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group. media-395017.jpg FRE 5074 The insignia of the 401st Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 5074 - The insignia of the 401st Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group.

Commanding Officers

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Commanding Officer

Connections

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Bassingbourn

Encompassing

Related media

  • Media Type: Document
  • Collection Name: Roy H. Fratz family documents
  • Object Number: Document 16082
  • Description: May 21, 1945 Operations Orders (2 pages) for B-17G aircraft 44-6623 to return to the United States from Britain carrying a crew of 10 and 10...
  • Media Type: Document
  • Collection Name: 401st Bomb Group collection
  • Object Number: Document 29296
  • Description: The transcriptions can aid enormously in researching individuals, aircraft, and missions. Download a copy of the pdf and use the built in search...
  • Media Type: Document
  • Object Number: Document 41115
  • Description: Missing Air Crew Report 5356 relating to the loss of B17 42-107042, 91st Bomb Group, 401st Bomb Squadron. on 25 May 1944.
  • Media Type: Document
  • Object Number: Document 41266
  • Description: Missing Air Crew report of B-17 flying fortress (serial number 42-107178) of the 91st Bomb Group, lost on 24 May 1944

Revisions

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my photo

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Edited by P. Milward 8 February 2015

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)

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