SECOND DIVISION BASES IN NORFOLK 2 con.

20TH COMBAT WING.
93RD BOMB GROUP. HARDWICK NORFOLK..B. DEC 1942 (ALCONBURY
SEPT 1942.) ALSO TEMPORARY BASES IN NORTH AFRICA. B. 24.
328TH BOMB SQUADRON. (GO).
329TH BOMB SQUADRON. (RE).
330TH BOMB SQUADRON. (AG).
409TH BOMB SQUADRON. (YM).
FIRST MISSION. 9/10/42. LAST 25/4/45. TOTAL 396. MIA.100.
446TH BOMB GROUP. BUNGAY.(FLIXTON).H .NOV 43. B.24.
704TH BOMB SQUADRON. (FL).
705TH BOMB SQUADRON. (HN).
706TH BOMB SQUADRON. (RT).
707TH BOMB SQUADRON. (JU).
FIRST MISSION 16/12/43. LAST 25/4/45. TOTAL 273. MIA.58.
448TH BOMB GROUP. SEETHING NORFOLK.I. NOV.43. B.24.
712TH BOMB SQUADRON. (CT).
713TH BOMB SQUADRON. (IG).
714TH BOMB SQUADRON. (EI).
715TH BOMB SQUADRON. (IO).
FIRST MISSION 22/12/43. LAST 24/4/45. TOTAL. 262. MIA. 101.
95TH COMBAT WING.
489TH BOMB GROUP. HALESWORTH. W. APRIL 1944. B.24.
844TH BOMB SQUADRON. (4R).
845TH BOMB SQUADRON. (T4).
846TH BOMB SQUADRON. (8R).
847TH BOMB SQUADRON. (S4).
FIRST MISSION 30/5/44. LAST 10/11/44. TOTAL 104. MIA.29.
RELIEVED AND RETURNED TO U.S. 14/11/44. BECAME B-29 UNIT.
AIRCRAFT AND MOST PERSONNEL TO OTHER U.K. UNITS.
491ST BOMB GROUP. METFIELD. Z . B.24.
852ND BOMB SQUADRON. (3Q).
853RD BOMB SQUADRON. (T8).
854TH BOMB SQUADRON. (6X).
855TH BOMB SQUADRON. (V2).
FIRST MISSION 2/6/44. LAST 25/4/45. TOTAL 187. MIA.47.
96TH COMBAT WING.
458TH BOMB GROUP. HORSHAM ST FAITH. K. JAN 44. B.24.
752ND BOMB SQUADRON. (7V).
753RD BOMB SQUADRON. (J4).
754TH BOMB SQUADRON. (Z5).
755TH BOMB SQUADRON. (J3).
FIRST MISSION 24/2/44. LAST 25/4/45. TOTAL 240. MIA.47.

466TH BOMB GROUP. ATTLEBRIDGE. L. MARCH 1944. B.24.
784TH BOMB SQUADRON. (T9).
785TH BOMB SQUADRON. (2U).
786TH BOMB SQUADRON. (U8).
787TH BOMB SQUADRON. (6L).
FIRST MISSION 22/3/44. LAST 25/4/45. TOTAL 232. MIA.47

467TH BOMB GROUP. RACKHEATH .P. MARCH 1944. B. 24.
788TH BOMB SQUADRON. (X7).
789TH BOMB SQUADRON. (6A).
790TH BOMB SQUADRON. (Q2).
791ST BOMB SQUADRON. (4Z).
FIRST MISSION 12/4/44. LAST 25/4/45. TOTAL212. MIA. 29.                                                           Back to main page
 

THE SECOND AIR DIVISION ON NORFOLK BASES ONLY USED B-24 LIBERATORS LOST 6,032 AIRMEN KILLED, AND 1,458 LIBERATORS
DURING OPERATIONS FROM BASES IN NORFOLK.