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Carl W Krecklow

Military

media-22660.png UPL 22660 Carl W. Krecklow. He was a Navigator in 603rd Squadron, and flew with Kirk Kruger's crew whilst based at Nuthampstead. He was later transferred, in June 1944, to 305th Bomb Group, 40th Air Division at Chelsworth.

398th Bomb Group Collection via Nuthampstead Airfield Museum.

Object Number - UPL 22660 - Carl W. Krecklow. He was a Navigator in 603rd Squadron, and flew with Kirk Kruger's crew whilst based at Nuthampstead. He was later transferred, in...

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.

398th Bomb Group

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

The insignia of the 603rd Bomb Squadron, 398th Bomb Group. Featuring the Disney character 'Pete'.

603rd Bomb Squadron

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

People

Kirkland C Krueger

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 398th Bomb Group 603rd Bomb Squadron
Highest Rank: Captain
Role/Job: Pilot

Places

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 18:05:11

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Sources

398th History, Vol 1 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

Carl W Krecklow: Gallery (2 items)

Object number: UPL 22660 - Carl W. Krecklow. He was a Navigator in 603rd...

Object number: UPL 22662 - Kirkland Krueger's Crew, 603rd Squadron, early...