General Order # 4096

GENERAL ORDER NO 4096 IS THE FIRST UNIT CITATION OF THE 464TH BOMB GROUP OF THE 15TH ARMY AIR FORCE, 55 BOMB WING WW2

This is a copy of GO# 4096 that Bob Hoskinsin had sent me in 2002 that he typed from his original unit citation that was issued

464th Citation Bombing Mission GO#4096 SATURDAY, 8 JULY 1944 - Strategic Operations (Fifteenth Air Force): In Austria, 520+ B-17s and B-24s attack targets in the Vienna, Austria area bombing refineries at Vosendorf and Korneuburg, the airfield at Zwolfaxing, Markersdorf, and Munchendorf, and marshalling yard and oil storage at Vienna/Floridsdorf, and the airfield at Veszprem; fighters fly 200+ sorties in support of the bomber missions which are opposed by 100+ fighters; 14 US aircraft are lost; heavy bombers and fighters claim 50+ fighters shot down. The 464th lost 3 B-24's on this mission

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