John J Holmes

Military

Flew as instructor to navigators/Bombardiers on radar 'Mickey' eqiupment; also worked as mechanic to maintain equimpent and was with first planes to bring this radar to ETO.



ETO w/ 6 Battle Stars/ DUC w/ Oak Leaf Cluster/ GC

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Units served with

A diagrammatic layout of AAF Station 174 - the USAAF codename for Sudbury airfield - while the 486th Bomb Group were stationed at the airbase as of the 22 June 1944.

486th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Events

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Born

Terre Haute, Indiana 2 January 1924

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self