John Daley

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Mechanical problems caused B-24J #42-100122 'Twin Tails' to run out of gas and ditch in the channel E of Great Yarmouth on the return from a mission to Erkner, Berlin on 8 Mar 1944. Killed in Action (KIA). His name is commemorated on the Tablets of the Missing at Cambridge American Cemetery.

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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

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 715th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

8 March 1944

Born

Lowell, Massachusetts

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3189, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces