Bayard C Auchincloss
Military
NARA Ref 342-FH-3A12316-69189AC.
Object Number - UPL 22894 - Lt Bayard C Auchincloss, pilot of the 350th Fighter Squadron, 353rd Fighter Group, seated in the cockpit of his Republic P-47D 42-25740 "The New...
Assigned to 350FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. Credited 5 aerial and 2.5 ground kills. Completed (End) Tour of Duty (ETD).
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: The New Yorker
- Unit: 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
New York, NY, USA | 1 October 1922 | Son of Reginald LaGrange and Ruth Hunter [Cutting] Auchincloss. |
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Enlisted |
New York, NY, USA | 13 July 1942 | |
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Other Assigned |
Raydon, Ipswich IP7, UK | 29 April 1944 - 1 October 1944 | Assigned to 350FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Other Crashed |
Raydon, Ipswich IP7, UK | 21 June 1944 | Taxiing Accident Raydon/Sta 157 Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt Bayard C Auchincloss, 21-Jun-44. P-47D 42-25740 - 350FS 353FG 8AF |
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Other End Tour of Duty (ETD) |
England, UK | 1 October 1944 | Ended Tour of Duty (ETD) |
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Died |
Santa Barbara, CA, USA | 21 February 2001 | |
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Other Promotion |
Raydon, Ipswich IP7, UK | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant. | |
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Buried |
Santa Barbara County, CA, USA | Santa Barbara Cemetery Santa Barbara Santa Barbara County California, USA. |
Revisions
Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list.
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