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Jefferson G Gregory

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Killed in Action (KIA) crashed in vicinity of Spa Belgium, target Babenhaumen GER in B-17G 44-8641.

AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.

487th Bomb Group

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

A side view of a B-17G Flying Fortress (2G-C, serial number 43-37068) of the 836th Bomb Squadron, 487th Bomb Group that crash-landed at St. Margaret's. Official caption on image: "ISAD - 5627 - 2 - Crash Landing - B-17G - 43-37068 - St. Margaret's - R.Z."

836th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

44-8614

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Miss Bea Havin
Unit: 487th Bomb Group 836th Bomb Squadron

44-8641

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress

Events

Event

Location

Date

Description

Other

Killed in action

24 December 1944

Born

Georgia

Buried

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:15:08

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Sources

ABMC MACR 12207 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.487thbg.org/Photos/TurnquistCrew.shtml