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Assigned to 551FTS, 496FTG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 370FS, 359FG 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 336FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16119641
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 359th Fighter Group 496th Fighter Training Group 370th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-704699
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 336th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2057661
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Goxhill, Barrow-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire DN19, UK | 9 September 1944 | Taxiing accident Goxhill/Sta 345 Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt Billy B Booth, 9-Sep-44. 555FTS 496FTG 8AF. |
Crashed |
Castle Camps, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB21, UK | 16 March 1945 | Crashed Belly Landing Engine Failure RAF Castle Camps Cat 4 damage, pilot Lt William B Meredith, 16-Mar-45. 336FS 4FG 8AF. |