Cecil A Laxton

Military
media-23354.jpeg UPL 23354 Cecil A Laxton

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Object Number - UPL 23354 - Cecil A Laxton

41 missions



AM/ DFC

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Units served with

Aircraft

43-6439

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Helen of Troy 2nd
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 352nd Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron 487th Fighter Squadron 505th Fighter Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Terre Haute, Indiana 18 March 1923

Other

End Tour of Duty (ETD)

Other

Promoted

Revisions

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Selected awards from list, were only written in biography before.

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Better image than originally posted.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list / self

Cecil A Laxton: Gallery (4 items)

Lieutenants Victor E. Bocquin, Donald T. Woodward, Jimmie C. Wright, Ray S. White, Robert D. Shirmer and Cecil A. Laxton of the 361st Fighter Group use a Dodge Ambulance as a bar before 3 days leave at Bottisham. Image via JD Smith. Written on slide casing: 'Off on 3 Day pass, officers of 376 FS.'

Object number: FRE 6186 - Lieutenants Victor E. Bocquin, Donald T. Woodward...

Object number: UPL 18411 - 376th Fighter Squadron Pilots' returning to their...

Object number: UPL 18618 - 361st Fighter Group Reunion; 376th Fighter...