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"The D-Day Pilot and Flight Nurse" by Stephen Pedone, Lt. Col., USAF, Ret, Naples, Florida.

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Units

806th Medical Air Evacuation Transportation Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Ninth Air Force

A formation of C-47 Skytrains of the 440th Troop Carrier Group fly over Exeter. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Exeter: troops on parade.'

IX Air Force Troop Carrier Command

Unit Hierarchy: Command
Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Type Category: Troop Carrier

Second World War formation badge for the United States 9th Air Force (United States Army Air Force)

Ninth Air Force

Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

People

D-Day, first Pathfinder crew to be back after mission over Normandy

Vito Santo Pedone

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: IX Air Force Troop Carrier Command
Service Numbers: 14051388 / O-36301
Highest Rank: Colonel
Role/Job: Co-pilot

Geraldine Lovella Pedone nee Curtis

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 806th Medical Air Evacuation Transportation Squadron
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Flight Nurse

Revisions

Date: 8 Mar 2019 11:34:55

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ChangesCreated entry with collection, caption, unit associations and person associations

Sources

Information from Stephen Pedone, Lt. Col., USAF, Ret, Naples, Florida and his article "The D-Day Pilot and Flight Nurse"