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Chester A Cline Jr

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media-23358.jpeg UPL 23358 Capt Daniel D Oxley [Cogswell, ND]. 55th Fighter Squadron. P-51C 43-25065 KI-H "Ambrose II". Crew chief on the right is T/Sgt. Chester A Cline. J Cook photo collection and archives

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Object Number - UPL 23358 - Capt Daniel D Oxley [Cogswell, ND]. 55th Fighter Squadron. P-51C 43-25065 KI-H "Ambrose II". Crew chief on the right is T/Sgt. Chester A Cline.

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 20th Fighter Group, approved 26 November 1942

20th Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Pilots of the 79th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group, stand around a map at Kings Cliffe air base before mission over northern France, October 1943. L to R: First Lieutenant Merle B. Nichols, Seattle, Wash.; Major Nathaniel H. Blanton, Earlsboro, Oklahoma and First Lieutenant Richard P. Gatterdam, Columbus, Ohio. Censor has drawn lines across the map. Each of these pilots went on to command one of the squadrons of the 20th Fighter Group. Gatterdam commanded the 55th Fighter Squadron, Nichols the 77th a

55th Fighter Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Aircraft

43-25065

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Nicknames: - Ambrose II
Unit: 20th Fighter Group 55th Fighter Squadron

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Ironton, Ohio

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:06:07

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / King's Cliffe Memorial Edition

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