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Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 23FS, 36FG, 9AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Argentan 13-Aug-44; after strafing trucks on road, failed to re-join his flight lead. MACR 8578
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 27th Air Transport Group 310th Ferry Squadron 82nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: T-060974
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Crashed Failed to Return (FTR) |
South of Argentan, France | 13 August 1944 - 13 August 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) Argentan 13-Aug-44; after strafing trucks on road, failed to re-join his flight lead. MACR 8578 |
Assigned |
Duxford, UK | Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
Assigned |
Transferred to 23FS, 36FG, 9AF USAAF. |