USAAF
14th AF
308th BG

Crashed  August 31, 1944
MACR  8020

Mission History
Took off from Liuchow, China to bomb enemy ships in Takao Harbor on Formosa (Taiwan). Intercepted by Zeros, pilot Takeo Tanimizu shot down this B-24, casing it to crash into the ocean. He also badly damaged B24J 44-40783. which later crashed.

References
Thanks to Ron Werneth for Tanimizu link

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B-24

Takeo Tanimizu