Robert H Brown

Military

Robert H Brown served as a pilot with the 355th Fighter Group. Assigned to 358FS, 355FG, 8AF USAAF. Credited with 1 x kill. Two of the aircraft he flew were P-51D's 'Little Brown Jug - Don't I Love Thee' and 'Kable Kuttin' Kid'.



Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 355th Fighter Group 358th Bomb Squadron
A P-51D Mustang nicknamed "Little Brown's Jug, Don't I Love Thee" of the 354th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Return to Roger Freeman.' Printed caption on reverse: 'P-51D YF-? Ser. #-? 355th FG, 354th FS. Photo credit - Ron Gosline.' On reverse: George J. Letzter [Stamp].
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 355th Fighter Group 358th Fighter Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Based

17 August 1944 Assigned to 358FS, 355FG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

Promotion

25 November 1944 Promoted to 1st Lieutenant.

Other

E/A Destroyed

5 December 1944 E/A Destroyed Germany.

Other

End Tour of Duty (ETD)

Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).

Born

Exact dates not yet known

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Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list