Thomas W Nicholson

Military

Nicholson was dismissed from the USAAF on 18 March 1943 for behaving in a drunk and disorderly manner while in Uniform at a dance in Norwich on 19 February 1943.



After acting in a drunken manner Nicholson was witnessed falling down while dancing the conga at the Samson and Hercules nightclub in Norwich. He then verbally abused Military policemen on duty that evening.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
B-24 Liberators of the 44th Bomb Group line up for takeoff at Shipdham in 1943. The 'Flying Eight-Ball' emblem of the 68th Bomb Squadron is visible on the nose of the leading aircraft. Image stamped with field press censor, 1943. Press Agency photograph- original printed caption has been removed.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Dismissed

Horsham St Faith 18 May 1943

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Sources

ETO Board of Review, Volume 1 via Library of Congress