George P Addis
MilitaryAssigned to 87TCS, 438TCG, 9AF USAAF. Piloted C-47A 42-100745 from US to ETO.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 87th Troop Carrier Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Pennsylvania, USA | 29 March 1916 | Son of William and Grace A Addis. |
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Enlisted |
17 April 1942 | ||
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Other Crashed |
Greenham, Thatcham RG19 6HN, UK | 19 April 1944 | Landing Accident Greenham Cmn/Sta 486 Cat 3 damage pilot Lt George P Addis. 19-Apr-44. C-47A 42-100745 |
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Died |
Fort Lupton, CO 80621, USA | 6 March 1993 | |
| Gloucester Township, NJ, USA | |||
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Based |
Greenham Common | Assigned to 87TCS, 438TCG, 9AF USAAF. |
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Sources
https://www.fold3.com/page/84787278_george_p%20addis/details/
https://www.fold3.com/page/70325485_george_p%20addis/details/
Into Fields of Fire: The Story of the 438th Troop Carrier Group During World War II. By W. L. George Collins