8th Air Force
Eighth Air Force Bomber Command became the Eighth Air Force on February 1944, it oversaw bombardment of strategic targets in Europe until 1945.
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"Lt Lunan of the 351st Bomb Group, wearing the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal. England 12-Jan-45."
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351st Bomb Group
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The 351st Bomb Group flew strategic bombing missions from their base at Polebrook, Northamptonshire from April 1943 to June 1945. The Group's most famous member was Hollywood actor Clark Gable, who flew four/ five missions with them as an observer... -
510th Bomb Squadron
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James Lunan
Military | Lieutenant Colonel | Mickey Operator
Assigned to 510BS, 351BG, 8AF USAAF. Awards: DFC, AM (4OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (2 Battle stars).
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| 08 April 2018 08:06:25 | Al_Skiff | Created entry with caption, unit associations and person associations |
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