Robert G Davis
Military
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UPL 16208
Crew #694
Charles W. Lanham Crew
466th BG - 786th BS
This crew was forced to crash land in Sweden after losing two engines over the North Sea on 2 April 1945. It was their first and only combat mission 466th Bomb Group collection
Charles W. Lanham Crew
466th BG - 786th BS
This crew was forced to crash land in Sweden after losing two engines over the North Sea on 2 April 1945. It was their first and only combat mission 466th Bomb Group collection
Attlebridge Arsenal - Brassfield & Wassom
INT crashed in Sweden on 2 April 1945 in B-24 'Laden Maid' #4410521
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Laden Maid
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 786th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Crash Landed/Interned |
Sweden | 2 April 1945 | |
East Longmeadow, MA, USA | |||
Based |
Attlebridge | 2 April 1945 | Exact date of arrival not yet known |
Revisions
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources
Combined two entries for Robert G Davies into a single entry. This entry now includes information from the following source:
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13736 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Joseph Frederick Dauenhauer