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486th Bomb Group Association Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2019.s203

Scope and Contents

The collection contains issues of the 486th Bombardment Group's O and W Newsletter for the 486th Bomb Group Association.

Dates

  • Creation: 1994 - 2000

Conditions Governing Use

The materials represented in this finding aid have been made available for research, teaching and private use. For these purposes, you may reproduce (print, make photocopies, or download) these items without prior permission on the condition that you provide proper attribution of the source in all copies.

Please contact the Newton Gresham Library's Special Collections and University Archives department to request permissions to reproduce materials for any other purpose, or to obtain information regarding the copyright status of a particular digital image, text, audio or video recording.

Biographical / Historical

The 486th Bombardment Group operated during World War II as an Eighth Air Force heavy bombardment unit. Stationed in Sudbury, Sudfolk, England, the group operated against strategic objectives in Germany until May 1945, having flown a total of 188 missions and losing 33 aircrafts.

Extent

1 file

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection consists of issues from the O&W Newsletter for the 486th Bomb Group Association. It is housed with the single item collections.

Title
486th Bomb Group Association Collection
Author
Deanna Rainey
Date
2019
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository

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