763rd Bombardment Squadron information

763rd Bombardment Squadron
460th Bombardment Group B-24 Liberators
Active	1943–1945
Country	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Role	Heavy bomber
Engagements	Mediterranean Theater of Operations
Decorations	Distinguished Unit Citation

The 763rd Bombardment Squadron was a former United States Army Air Forces unit, activated during World War II. After training in the United States, it deployed to the Mediterranean Theater of Operations, where it participated in the strategic bombing campaign against Germany, and earned a Distinguished Unit Citation for its actions. Following V-E Day, the squadron moved to Brazil, where it became part of Air Transport Command, returning troops to the United States. It was inactivated on 26 September 1945.