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44-13322 Gloria III

media-21091.jpeg UPL 21091 Lt. Grover C Siems Jr,[ Woodside, NY]. 334th Fighter Squadron. P-51D 44-13322 QP-O "Gloria III". Photograph taken in June 1944.

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Object Number - UPL 21091 - Lt. Grover C Siems Jr,[ Woodside, NY]. 334th Fighter Squadron. P-51D 44-13322 QP-O "Gloria III". Photograph taken in June 1944.

Assigned to 334FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. One-time personal aircraft of 1st Lt Grover Siems.

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Personnel talk to Lieutenant-Colonel Oscar Coen of the 334th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Groupin the cockpit of his P-47 Thunderbolt after a mission over Paris, 15 October 1943. Printed caption on reverse: 'American Thunderbolt fighters are proving a terror to the German pilots (former members of the R.A.F.). Flying their high altitude fast diving fighters, that have accounted for many enemy planes. In the raid over Paris the fighters of this station accounted for 17 down, 5 probables and one damaged. 1

334th Fighter Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Thunderbolt pilots of the 4th Fighter Group in the briefing room at Debden. The 4th Fighter Group flew P-47 Thunderbolts on missions between March 1943 and February 1944. In the centre of the image, looking straight at the camera is James A. Goodson. On the far right of the shot, wearing a garrison cap, is Lieutenant Paul S. Riley. The two men at the front of the shot, sitting on wicker chairs, are, left to right Lieutenant James A. Clark and Lieutenant Spiros S. Pisanos. Printed caption attached to print

4th Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

People

Grover C Siems

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 334th Fighter Squadron
Service Numbers: O-694268
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

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Debden

Site type: Airfield

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Date2 Apr 2016 20:11:20

ContributorAl_Skiff

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Date26 Apr 2015 15:36:25

Contributorapollo11

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Personal research & 4th Fighter Group 'Debden Eagles' by Chris Bucholtz.

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