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43-38672

Delivered Cheyenne 31/8/44; Hunter 7/9/44; Grenier 15/9/44; Assigned 94BG Rougham 17/9/44; transferred 360BS/303BG [PU-I] Molesworth 28/9/44; transferred 398BG Nuthampstead 22/5/45; no ops, RAF Valley 2/6/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 7/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 12/6/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for scrap metal in USA) Kingman 26/11/45.

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People

George Anderson Kyle

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 13119430 / O-?
Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Role/Job: Pilot

Frank Elwood Welshon

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 35443020 / O-1054862
Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Role/Job: Pilot

Places

Aerial photography Bury St Edmunds (Rougham) airfield, looking north, the technical site and T2 hangar are to the right, 7 June 1946. Photograph taken by No. 540 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/1557. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Bury St Edmunds

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Rougham

Aerial photograph of the east end of Molesworth airfield looking north, the control tower and two T2 hangars are right of the vertical runway, 5 October 1945. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/889. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Molesworth

Site type: Airfield

Aerial photograph of Nuthampstead Airfield looking north, the technical and recreation sites are on the left, the ammunition dump and firing butts are at the bottom, 9 June 1948. Photograph taken by No. 58 Squadron, sortie number RAF/58/53. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Nuthampstead

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:41:31

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Sources

Dave Osborne, B-17 Fortress Master Log