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UPL 54637
Capt Chester E. Coggeshall Jr and his P-38 lightning.
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Assigned to 343FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF.
Picture: - https://portraitsofwar.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/cogges1577.jpg
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 55th Fighter Group 343rd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 31068622 / O-754471
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bures / RAF Wormingford / RFC Wormingford / USAAF Station 159 / Wormingford Landing Ground
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Manufactured |
Burbank, CA, USA | Built at Lockheed. | |
Delivered |
Edwards AFB, CA, USA | Delivered to USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Wormingford, Colchester CO6 3SD, UK | Assigned to 343FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. |