42-95089 Dual Sack

A crashed B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95089) nicknamed "Dual Sack" of the 448th Bomb Group, in Malmo, Sweden. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-24 Malmo.' media-380620.jpg FRE 1801 A crashed B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95089) nicknamed "Dual Sack" of the 448th Bomb Group, in Malmo, Sweden. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B-24 Malmo.' Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 1801 - A crashed B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95089) nicknamed "Dual Sack" of the 448th Bomb Group, in Malmo, Sweden. Handwritten caption on reverse:...

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Units served with

The insignia of the 448th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier, Enlisted, Nose Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Failed to Return (FTR)

Germany 21 June 1944

Revisions

Date
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources

Chris Brassfield

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

MACR 6265 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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