Luther Wilson Ghent
Military
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UPL 24207
Lt. Darrell A Beschen, pilot and ground crew beside the North American P-51D Mustang 'Wildarclif III' of the 20th Fighter Group In England.
Ground crew are likely C/C S/Sgt James A Douglas, Asst C/C Cpl George A Fregone and Armourer Sgt Luther W Ghent.
NARA Ref 342-FH-3A12260-A66809AC.
Ground crew are likely C/C S/Sgt James A Douglas, Asst C/C Cpl George A Fregone and Armourer Sgt Luther W Ghent.
NARA Ref 342-FH-3A12260-A66809AC.
Assigned to 79FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Gentle Annie Wildarclif III / Bridget's Bunnion
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Kingscliffe, Apethorpe
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Mountain View, Arkansas | 23 October 1916 | |
Enlisted |
Little Rock, AR, USA | 6 November 1942 | |
Died |
Arkansas, USA | 29 October 1996 | |
Based |
Kings Cliffe | Assigned to 79FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
Buried |
Fox, AR 72051, USA | Fox Cemetery Fox Stone County Arkansas, USA | |
Stone County, AR, USA |
Revisions
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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