42-31708 Skipper II
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UPL 35055
Ken Lemmons, Crew Chief of Skipper II, working on his aircraft.
His skills enabled Skipper II to complete more than 100 missions.
His skills enabled Skipper II to complete more than 100 missions.
From his Daughter Michelle Lemmons Walker.
Delivered Cheyenne 9/12/43; Kearney 20/12/43; Prestwick 15/1/44; Assigned 351BS/100BG [EP-N/R] Thorpe Abbotts 17/1/44; 100+m, Returned to the USA 121 BU Bradley 5/7/45; Love Fd 6/7/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 7/7/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 6/12/45. SKIPPER II.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 351st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Role/Job: Flight Chief
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- Site type: Airfield