John B Dailey
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Morning Star, Tail End Charlie
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron 615th Bomb Squadron
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Contributorjmoore43
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Corrected the name by moving "B" from the first name field to the middle name field.
ContributorCodeman
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I am providing this info on my father, JB Dailey. He served with the 401st BG, 615th Squadron as a tail-gunner aboard "Morning Star", also known as "Tail-End Charlie", commanded by Lt. George Sombart.
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=3079