98th Combat Bomb Wing

Wing
media-48275.jpeg UPL 48275 BGEN Harold Loring Mace
Commander Officer 416th BG
Commander Officer 98th Combat Bomb Wing
9th Air Force

Object Number - UPL 48275 - BGEN Harold Loring Mace Commander Officer 416th BG Commander Officer 98th Combat Bomb Wing 9th Air Force

Commanding Officers

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 387th Bomb Group
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Commanding Officer

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Dover Army Air Base 18 July 1944 - 19 August 1944

Based

Lessay 23 August 1944

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Chartres 24 September 1944

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Laon/Athies 2 October 1944

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Venlo 3 May 1945

Other

Redesignated

Based

Earls Colne

Based

Previously was

  • Unit Hierarchy: Wing
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Combat organisation

Encompassing

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 98th Combat Bomb Wing 416th Bomb Group Headquarters (416th Bomb Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-17955
  • Highest Rank: Brigadier General
  • Role/Job: Pilot - Group Commander - Wing Commander

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: Oxford
  • Unit: 98th Combat Bomb Wing

Revisions

Date
ContributorEmily
Changes
Sources

Air Force Combat Units of World War II

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)

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