Donald M Kilpatrick Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) Hit by fighters and crashed near Alikendorf in B-24 'I'll Be Around' 44-40132.

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Units served with

A Swedish Soldier guards a B-24 Liberator (serial number 44-40159) nicknamed "Boulder Buff" of the 492nd Bomb Group that has landed in Sweden.

492nd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

Nine men in Air Force uniform posed in front of a Air Force bomber plane. Four men standing in rear and five men kneeling in front

44-40132

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: I'll Be Around
  • Unit: 492nd Bomb Group 859th Bomb Squadron

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Killed in action

7 July 1944

Born

Bangor, Maine

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7230