Eugene E Grunow
Military
Object Number - FRE 33 - Personnel of the 4th Fighter Group, 335th Fighter Squadron, grouped around the P-51B Mustang that they have modified into a two-seater aircraft,...
3 January 1943 flying as a passenger on 'Tiger Moth II' DE746 took off from RAF Station Thame on a navigation training flight to Debden. Lost, struck a pole and hit the ground at Parkside Farm, Hadley Road, Enfield, Middlesex. Pilot James Harrington and passenger Eugene Grunow survived uninjured.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron 358th Fighter Squadron No 71 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885179
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: Tiger Moth
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron
Revisions
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- '1000 Destroyed' by Capt. Grover C. Hall, Jr.';
- , Losses of the 8th and 9th Air Forces Vol. 1 by Bishop and Hey pp. 62 ;
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia;
- http://www.4thfightergroupassociation.org/335---ground.html
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.4thfightergroupassociation.org/4th-headquarters---ground.html
