Joseph A Foley
MilitaryAssigned to 844BS, 489BG, 8AF USAAF. On mission to St Cyr, France in B-24 42-94826 bailed out, second man out, landing in channel, pulled out by launch Returned to Duty (RTD) MACR 7550.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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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: 489th Bomb Group 844th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13086743 / O-693305
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bomber pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 489th Bomb Group 844th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Holton
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other Baled out / Returned to Duty |
Channel offf Littlehampton, UK | 24 June 1944 | On mission to St Cyr, France in B-24 42-94826 bailed out, second man out, landing in channel, pulled out by launch Returned to Duty (RTD) MACR 7550. |