41-29449 True Love
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UPL 6475
B-24H-15-CF #41-29449 "True Love"
466th BG - 786th BS
Code: U8-D
466th BG - 786th BS
Code: U8-D
466th BG Archives
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-809346
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-817617
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18177210
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 6834540
- Role/Job: Armament Specialist
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technician Third Grade
- Role/Job: waist gunner
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Missions
- Date: 15 August 1944
- Date: 24 March 1944
- Date: 22 March 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Meppel, The Netherlands | 15 August 1944 | Shot down by Me109's over Holland. John S. Archer Crew - Crew #637 5 KIA - 4 POW - 1 Evadee They were on their 20th mission. The evadee, Harry Clark published a book about his exploits titled "The Evader" under the name Harry Dolph |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
MACR 8429 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database