George J Lundigan

Military

1 July 1944 his P47(probably #42-8505 'Smilin Jack') was assigned targets of tanks and barges between Soissons and Reims, France. AC received severe battle damage and Lundigan was injured during combat with enemy fighters. RTD

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Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 78th Fighter Group 82nd Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Nicknames: Judy
  • Unit: 78th Fighter Group 82nd Fighter Squadron

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / EAGLES OF DUXFORD, The 78th Fighter Group in WW2 by Fry, p132, Losses of the Eighth and Ninth Air Forces Vol. IV by Bishop & Hey, p. 23 / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list