Headquarters (339th Fighter Group)

Headquarters
An officer of the 352nd Fighter Group, who holds the rank of Lieutenant. Identity unknown. media-377035.jpg FRE 338 Lt. William R. Preddy, 503rd FS 339th FG, Fowlmere. Younger brother of Major George E. Preddy, Jr., 328th, 487th FS 352nd FG, top scoring Mustang Ace WWII. Lt. Preddy was KIa on 17 April 1945 near Prague Czech. Roger Freeman Collection

Sam L. Sox, Jr., Photography Archivist 352nd FG Association Archives

Object Number - FRE 338 - Lt. William R. Preddy, 503rd FS 339th FG, Fowlmere. Younger brother of Major George E. Preddy, Jr., 328th, 487th FS 352nd FG, top scoring Mustang Ace...

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Fowlmere 5 April 1944 - 10 October 1945

Other

Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (339th Fighter Group)
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group Headquarters (339th Fighter Group)
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron 505th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (339th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: T-126584
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Pilot
339th/HQ Pilot Vernon B Hathorn, Jr. Original Cadre - CTD 22 Jul 45.
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group Headquarters (339th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-406544
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 353rd Fighter Group 350th Fighter Squadron 503rd Fighter Squadron Headquarters (339th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-751320
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant

Aircraft

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / 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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