Eldrid C Danner

Military

Assigned to 362FS, 375FG, 8AF USAAF. Ended Tour Duty (ETD).



Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Wee Wilie II Buffalo Belle Bite Me
  • Unit: 357th Fighter Group 362nd Fighter Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Leiston airfield looking south, the control tower and technical site are to the right, 16 October 1945. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/929. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Theberton/Saxmundham

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Erie County, NY 11 March 1921

Enlisted

Buffalo NY 15 January 1942

Based

Leiston 16 December 1944 Assigned to 362FS, 375FG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

End Tour of Duty (ETD)

Ended Tour of Duty (ETD)

Died

Revisions

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Sources

Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list