42-100334 Patches/Old Patches
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Nose gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Ball turret gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Bombardier, Enlisted, Nose Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Radio operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Patches/Old Patches
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Shot down by British AA gun, was flying over restricted airspace |
North Sea | 5 March 1945 | Aircraft had taken off for a transition flight, flew over restricted area near the North Sea/Essex area, was shot down by friendly AA gun |
Revisions
ContributorZhutch22
Changes
Sources
Letters from great grandfather; Lloyd E Noffsinger.
*Francis Sanger replaced Raymond Louie*
*John Cowden replaced Neldon Barker*
ContributorZhutch22
Changes
Sources
Letters from great grandfather; Lloyd E Noffsinger.
*Francis Sanger replaced Raymond Louie*
*John Cowden replaced Neldon Barker
ContributorZhutch22
Changes
Sources
Letters from great grandfather; Lloyd E Noffsinger.
*Francis Sanger replaced Raymond Louie*
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
MACR 16114 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database