Harry Griffin Mumford
MilitaryIWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Commanding Officer of the 412nd Bomb Squadron of the 95th Bomb Group. Later, Air Executive; Director of Operations for the 3rd Air Division.
Mumford was at Pacific Command HQ during the Vietnam War. After retiring from the Air Force he was in the Real Estate business.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Division
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron 336th Bomb Squadron 412th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-703082
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: I'll Be Around
- Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Altamont, Missouri | 26 February 1918 | |
Died |
7 July 2007 |
Revisions
Brought in information from duplicate record. Source:
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://95thbg.org/95th_db_pages/left_formation_code/gethonoroll.php
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Col-H-Griffin-Mumford-pilot-led-1…
Unit associated from Freeman Collection image caption information.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Who's Who in the Eighth Air Force and/or Biographical Directory Command & Staff Officers Eighth Air Force 1942-45