Arthur G Cressler

Military

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Units served with

The insignia of the 489th Bomb Group.

489th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

An airman of the 489th Bomb Group in the cockpit of his B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-94945) nicknamed "Cover Girl".

42-94945

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Cover Girl (V1)
  • Unit: 489th Bomb Group 845th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 6 August 1944

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Sources

MACR 7376 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database