Guymon Penix
Military
Squadron Commander
85th Bomb Squadron - 47th Bomb Group
Photo taken at the time of his retirement from the USAF at Hancock Field, NY 466th Bomb Group collection
Personal Collection
Object Number - UPL 47608 - LT. Colonel Guymon Penix Squadron Commander 85th Bomb Squadron - 47th Bomb Group Photo taken at the time of his retirement from the USAF at...
Retired from the USAF with the rank of Lt. Colonel
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Naples International Airport
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Magazine, Arkansas | 16 April 1916 | |
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Other Commander 85th Bomb Squadron |
Vesuvius Airfield, Italy | 20 May 1943 - 28 April 1944 | Took over squadron in North Africa and commanded it through several moves in the MTO |
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Died |
Montgomery, AL | 23 February 2002 | |
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Buried |
Elk City, OK | 14 September 2002 | Fairlawn Cemetery Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA |
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Other Graduated |
Stanford, California | Stanford University | |
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Other Commander 667th Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron |
Hofn Air Station, Iceland | ||
| Chillicothe, Missouri |
