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By William Fischer, Jr., December 4, 2009
44th Bomb Group (H) Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| | Dedicated to the
“Flying Eightball Group”
First Mission 7 November 42
Last Mission 25 April 45
344 Combat Missions
Destroyed 330 Enemy Planes
Received the Distinguished
Unit Citation for
Kiel, Germany 14 May 1943 . . . — — Map (db m26276) HM WM |
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44th Bomb Group (Heavy)
8th Air Force – U.S. Army Air Corps
Station 115, Shipdham, England
Sept. 1942 – May 1945
66th, 67th, 68th, 506th Squadrons
8000 personnel/344 combat missions
153 B-24s lost/330 Axis aircraft AC shot . . . — — Map (db m104821) WM |
Apr. 23, 2024