United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group, 504th, Bomb Squadron, 421st
Organization
Biography
The 421st Bombardment Squadron, a subordinate unit of the 504th Bombardment Group (Very Heavy), operated B-29 Superfortress bombers. From bases on Tinian, the squadron conducted long-range bombing missions against Japanese industrial, military, and urban targets as part of the XXI Bomber Command offensive.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
L.B. Hardy Papers
Collection
Identifier: 000086
Abstract
The L.B. Hardy Papers contain records, training materials, publications, photographs, maps, and ephemera documenting the World War II service of L.B. Winfred Hardy in the United States Army Air Corps, as a Private First Class and radio operator with the 398th and 421st Bomb Squadrons of the 504th Bomb Group.
Dates:
1942 - 1946
