41-6330 Moy Tavarish мой това́рищ

A shell hole in a damaged P-47 Thunderbolt (LM-Z, serial number 41-6330) of the 56th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B/D to 41-63300 LMZ on 2/9/43.' media-456992.jpg FRE 10020 A shell hole in a damaged P-47 Thunderbolt (LM-Z, serial number 41-6330) of the 56th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B/D to 41-63300 LMZ on 2/9/43.' Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 10020 - A shell hole in a damaged P-47 Thunderbolt (LM-Z, serial number 41-6330) of the 56th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'B/D to 41-63300...

Having had his aircraft serviced by the 61st FS in the US, Col. Zemke had this P-47C serviced by the 62nd FS and subsequent aircraft by the 63rd FS.

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Colonel Hubert Zemke of the 56th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'First Lieutenant Hub Zemke, US Army Air Corps, 8th Pursuit Group, Mitchel Field, Long Island, New York. Taken just before dispersal to England as an Observer to the Royal Air Force.'
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 479th Fighter Group 56th Fighter Group Headquarters (479th Fighter Group) Headquarters (56th Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-022353
  • Highest Rank: Colonel
  • Role/Job: Pilot / Commander

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- "The Mighty Eighth" by Roger A. Freeman
- Little Friends at http://www.littlefriends.co.uk
- http://www.cieldegloire.com

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