Bruce W Rutledge

Military

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People

Alexander R Pearson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 2027th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Commanding Officer

William M Shoemaker

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 2027th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
  • Service Numbers: O-734012
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Commanding Officer

Places

Line up of P-47 Thunderbolts of the 82nd Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group, at Duxford air base. September 1944. Printed caption on reverse of print: '55432 AC - War Birds Home To Rest - Republic P-47 Thunderbolts lined up on an 8th Air Force field in England after a daylight sweep over Germany. Crews have finished inspections and refueling.'

Duxford

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: "Duckpond"

Events

Event Location Date Description
1844 24th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122, USA Contact address given in the Duxford Diary

Revisions

Date
ContributorLucy May
Changes
Sources

Brought in information from duplicate record. Source:
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book 'Duxford Diary' by the Duxford Aviation Society, 1989 edition

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Fire Trucks At War: http://www.firetrucks-atwar.com/
Army Firefighting website: http://www.armyfirefighting.com
http://www.station131.co.uk/78th_FG/Memorial_page.htm