Earl Ellis Lippincott

Military
media-33059.jpeg UPL 33059 "GI ingenuity takes strange twists - GI gadgets have saved many hours and made tedious tasks easier. Here, M/Sgt. Earl E. Lippincott of Mt. Holly, N.J. demonstrates his invention of the taper pin gauge. This device saves lost time in fitting taper pins in wing panels and horizontal stabilisers. Europe 1944."

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Object Number - UPL 33059 - "GI ingenuity takes strange twists - GI gadgets have saved many hours and made tedious tasks easier. Here, M/Sgt. Earl E. Lippincott of Mt. Holly,...

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.

384th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
Headshot of man wearing Air Force military uniform and hat.

443rd Sub-Depot

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Air base

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Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added Middle Name per info on 384th BG website.

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added S/N, Rank, Role & Middle Name per info on 384th BG website.

Updated STATUS from "Civilian" to "Military" since the person has a Military S/N or Rank.

Added an Association to “Grafton Underwood”, the home base of the 384th BG.

Added an Association to the 443rd Sub Depot per info on the 384th BG website.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…

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