FRE 9982
IMAGE![Ground personnel of the 56th Fighter Group with a P-47 Thunderbolt commemorating the service of Colonel Hubert Zemke. Zemke has handwritten on the reverse: 'Boxted AB England- May or June. The crew (ground) that did the touch up and support work on the P-47M put on display in Paris France. Names Unknown. Members of the 56th Fighter Group and 33rd Service Group. Shoddy looking but capable to the [illegible] of the base.'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/wysiwyg_x2/public/freeman/media-456954.jpg.webp?itok=xBH1sA-C)
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Ground personnel of the 56th Fighter Group with a P-47 Thunderbolt commemorating the service of Colonel Hubert Zemke. Zemke has handwritten on the reverse: 'Boxted AB England- May or June. The crew (ground) that did the touch up and support work on the P-47M put on display in Paris France. Names Unknown. Members of the 56th Fighter Group and 33rd Service Group. Shoddy looking but capable to the [illegible] of the base.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Supply
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 479th Fighter Group 56th Fighter Group Headquarters (479th Fighter Group) Headquarters (56th Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: O-022353
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot / Commander
Locations
- Site type: Airfield