UPL 29439

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Wreckage of aircraft my father William Ross Hornsby Jr. shot down. Was an HE-111 at Valence France. He had 2 confirmed kills and 1 damaged. An ME-109,HE-111 and a JU52.

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An airman of the 338th Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group with a P-51 Mustang nicknamed "Darlin' Presh." Handwritten caption on reverse: '55th FG, 338th FS, 8th Air Force.'
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 111th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
  • Service Numbers: A000812091
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Tactical Reconnaissance Pilot Single-Engine 1061

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111th TRS war diary

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My Personal Collection