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Units served with

The insignia of the 448th Bomb Group.

448th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

Clark S Bender

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-736682
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Calvin H End

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39453465
  • Highest Rank: Private First Class
  • Role/Job: Gunner

Ned R Hugley

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14152714
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Gunner

Ernest E Jones

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13062713
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant

Leonard G Lajoie

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

North Africa 22 November 1943

Revisions

Date
ContributorED-BB
Changes
Sources

Plane lost on the flight from the USA to the United Kingdom on 23 November 1943. 10 crew members and 4 passengers killed. Missing Air Crew Report - MACR 1247.

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 1247 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database