Silver Dollar
Aircraft Serial #: 42-32090
Names: Silver Dollar
Squadron: 418th | Squadron Marking: LD | Tail Marking: R
Squadron 2: 418th | Squadron 2 Marking: LD | Tail Marking 2: E
Pilot: N/A N/A
Notes
Squadron ID: 418 LD R -and- 418 LD E (E after taxi accident April 18, 1945 with Heavens Angel) --- Silver Dollar
Crew Information
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History
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| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| January 20, 1944 | Accepted into inventory |
| January 23, 1944 | Cheyenne |
| February 7, 1944 | Grand Island |
| February 27, 1944 | Grenier |
| February 28, 1944 | Presque Isle |
| March 2, 1944 | Assigned to UK - Assigned to 100BG 03 Mar 44 |
| April 18, 1945 | NCS - Taxi accident with Heaven |
| April 21, 1945 | Taken off Combat: became Col Tom Jeffrey |
| September 19, 1945 | Returned Zone of the Interior - Scott |
| December 26, 1946 | Reassigned 8 AF - Dutch-Belgium Coast |
| November 19, 1947 | Salvaged |
| November 19, 1947 | Salvaged |
Media Articles
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| Media Item | Type | Page | Volume/Issue | Broadcast Source | Time | Description | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oran Reeves wins bronze star medal | Fort Worth Star Telegram Jan 8 1945 | 12:00 am | |||||
| Earl Cullimore and Silver Dollar | The Daily Herald May 18 1945 | 12:00 am | |||||
| Earl Cullimore, O.T. Reeves Bomber hits 100 missions | The Daily Herald May 18 1945 | 12:00 am |
Comments
Silver Dollar flew 109 Missions. Aircraft had two Nose Arts. One used in combat and the other as Col Tom Jeffreys hack
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