584th Bomb Squadron

Squadron
The battle-damaged tail of a 584th Bomb Squadron, 394th Bomb Group B-26 Marauder ('K5', serial number 42-96081). Handwritten caption on reverse: '394BG, 584BS.' media-457839.jpg FRE 9621 The battle-damaged tail of a 584th Bomb Squadron, 394th Bomb Group B-26 Marauder ('K5', serial number 42-96081). Handwritten caption on reverse: '394BG, 584BS.' Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 9621 - The battle-damaged tail of a 584th Bomb Squadron, 394th Bomb Group B-26 Marauder ('K5', serial number 42-96081). Handwritten caption on reverse:...

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Boreham

People

Enrico J Acampora

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 394th Bomb Group 584th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Casimer Apolinski

Casimer Stanley Apolinski

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 394th Bomb Group 584th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16136341 / O-762696
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Bombardier / Navigator

Charles E Blades

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 584th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 06152184
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant

John Brabender

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 584th Bomb Squadron 394th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 31272112
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Armourer / Gunner

Frederick H Brown

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 394th Bomb Group 584th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12209075
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant

Aircraft

42-107592

  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Unit: 394th Bomb Group 584th Bomb Squadron
42-96061 Heavens Above'

42-96061

  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Nicknames: Heavens Above
  • Unit: 394th Bomb Group 584th Bomb Squadron

42-96226

  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Unit: 394th Bomb Group 584th Bomb Squadron

42-96267

  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Unit: 394th Bomb Group 584th Bomb Squadron

43-34204

  • Aircraft Type: B-26 Marauder
  • Unit: 394th Bomb Group 584th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

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Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)

584th Bomb Squadron: Gallery (4 items)

Two B-26 Marauders (K5-M, serial number 43-34137 in front; K5-L in rear) of the 584th Bomb Squadron, 394th Bomb Group fly in formation. Handwritten caption on reverse: '70. 394th BG, 584th BS, 9th AF.'

Object number: FRE 9620 - Two B-26 Marauders (K5-M, serial number 43-34137...

The battle-damaged tail of a 584th Bomb Squadron, 394th Bomb Group B-26 Marauder ('K5', serial number 42-96081). Handwritten caption on reverse: '394BG, 584BS.'

Object number: FRE 9621 - The battle-damaged tail of a 584th Bomb Squadron...

Ground personnel prepare to load bombs into a B-26 Marauder (K5-S, serial number 43-34194) of the 584th Bomb Squadron, 394th Bomb Group at Holmsley, 31 August 1944. Passed for publication 31 Aug 1944. Handwritten caption on reverse: '394BG, 584BS, Holmsley 1944.' Printed caption on reverse: '3029. 9th U.S. Air Force B-26 Medium bombers (commanded by Col. Thomas B. Hall) which have been employed in raiding airfields, bridges and marshalling yards in the French battle zone, being bombed up.' Censor no: 3548

Object number: FRE 9622 - Ground personnel prepare to load bombs into a B-26...

Object number: UPL 45288 - Charles Hallquist. Navigatior. 385th/548th.