Robert D Schirmer

Military
media-18419.jpeg UPL 18419 Lt. Robert Schirmer, 376th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group, sitting in a P-51D Mustang.
Museum object reference no. BAM_0373 Bottisham Airfield Museum

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Object Number - UPL 18419 - Lt. Robert Schirmer, 376th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group, sitting in a P-51D Mustang. Museum object reference no. BAM_0373

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Units served with

Aircraft

A two-seat P-51 Mustang (LC-Z_, serial number 42-106476, "War Weary") of the 77th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Old P-51. 20F.G. WW=War Weary. Visitor to Wendling.'
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Small Fry II
  • Unit: 20th Fighter Group 359th Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group 369th Fighter Squadron 376th Fighter Squadron 77th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Heaven Sent - Hell Bent Daisy Mae II
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Hartford, CT, USA 30 April 1942

Born

Connecticut, USA

Revisions

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ContributorLucy May
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ContributorLucy May
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Sources

Brought in information from duplicate record. Source:
Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

AccidentReports.com / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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