George A Kemper Jr
Military
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UPL 51452
George A. Kemper, Jr at Steeple Morden sometime between Sep 44 and Feb 45.
Lt George A Kemper, Jr
P51 44-14275 'Down for Double' Crashed near Gueteraloh from flak
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 354th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-424744
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot / Squadron Commander
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Betsy K
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 354th Fighter Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: BullDogs Down For Double
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 354th Fighter Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Betsy K Ceegar Kid
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 354th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Prisoner of war |
22 February 1945 | Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11 |
Revisions
Contributorbutchkemper
Changes
Sources
George A Kemper, Jr served in the USAF until 1968 when he retired as Colonel.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
1996 355TH FG Assoc. Directory MACR 12671 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list