42-50749

media-13552.jpeg UPL 13552 Lt. James W. Brown & crew
Back row, Left to Right:
James W. Brown-Pilot,
Robert Cermak-CoPilot,
Edward A. Levack-Navigator,
Louis Iozzino-Bombardier
Front row, Left to Right
Harry Zadoorian,
Leonard A. Derence,
Albert A. Greenberg,
Frank R. Costello,
Ronald M. Craig,
Donald Fonner
With TB-24J-FO # 037.

All (except Cermak and Iozzino) KIA in on 24 March 1945 in 42-50749 in the British Dropping Zone near Wesel, Germany.

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Object Number - UPL 13552 - Lt. James W. Brown & crew Back row, Left to Right: James W. Brown-Pilot, Robert Cermak-CoPilot, Edward A. Levack-Navigator, Louis...

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Units served with

A Pathfinder B-24 Liberator (V2-P+, serial number 42-51691) of the 491st Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '491 BG supplying troops at Arnhem, Sept 1944.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 832097
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Nose Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Revisions

Date
Contributorphil marchese
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Date
ContributorTimothy McKeown
Changes
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C. Timothy McKeown

Date
ContributorTimothy McKeown
Changes
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C. Timothy McKeown

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