Edward H Ellington
Military
57th FG - 65th FS
Object Number - UPL 25485 - Captain Edward H. "Duke" Ellington 57th FG - 65th FS
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Units served with

- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter

- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft

- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: The Fahr
- Unit: 57th Fighter Group 65th Fighter Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Enlisted |
Fort Snelling, MN 55417, USA | 28 April 1941 | |
Born |
South Dakota, USA | ||
Lawrence County, SD, USA | |||
Other 1st 57th Fighter Group Combat Tour |
North Africa | 116 Combat Missions | |
Other 2nd 57th Fighter Group Combat Tour |
Grosseto Airport, Via Orcagna 125, 58100 Grosseto GR, Italy | 54 Combat Missions |
Revisions
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Sources
"57th Fighter Group" - Carl Molesworth
Pages 38-39
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