Linford W Eastburn

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down by flak and crashed into North Sea in B-24 'Little Iodine' #41-29533, Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 489th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 489th Bomb Group 846th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

7 July 1944

Born

Wilmington, Delaware

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 7 July 1944

Revisions

Date
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources

Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Changed the label for a INT event to “Killed in Action (KIA)” per info in the "Summary biography".

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7549 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database