Luther Wilson Ghent

Military
media-24207.jpeg 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.

Object Number - 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...

Assigned to 79FS, 20FG, 8AF USAAF.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Gentle Annie Wildarclif III / Bridget's Bunnion
  • Unit: 20th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron

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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

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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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