James Vincent Toner Jr

Military

Object Number - UPL 47851 - Major Buzz Toner 325th FG

Lt Col USAF retired 1940-1965
Wingman 18th PG SWP P-36 & P-40 1941-42
Flight leader 317th FS P-40 & P-47 1943 - 1944
CO 318th FS P-51 1944
Deputy Commander 325th FG 1944 - 45
3 air kills (1 x ME-109 + 2 x FW-190) 147 combat missions

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Units served with

Colonel Herschel H. Green, of the 317th Fighter Squadron, 325th Fighter Group, 306th Fighter Wing, 15th Air Force stands by the cockpit of his P-51B Mustang. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-51B, Col. H.H. Green. J.C.'

317th Fighter Squadron

  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force Fifteenth Air Force
  • Type Category: Fighter

318th Fighter Squadron

  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force Fifteenth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
Colonel Herschel H. Green, of the 317th Fighter Squadron, 325th Fighter Group, 306th Fighter Wing, 15th Air Force stands by the cockpit of his P-51B Mustang. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-51B, Col. H.H. Green. J.C.'

325th Fighter Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force Fifteenth Air Force
  • Type Category: Fighter

People

Norman L McDonald

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 52nd Fighter Group 2nd Fighter Squadron 325th Fighter Group 318th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-430835
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot/Squadron Commander

Harry Alfred Parker

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 325th Fighter Group 318th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-801747
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot - Squadron Operations Officer

Walter K Selenger

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 325th Fighter Group 318th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Grant R Smith

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 325th Fighter Group 318th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-727567
  • Highest Rank: Brigadier General
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot-1055 Squadron OPS officer

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Revisions

Date3 May 2023 19:32:14
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Date5 Mar 2021 02:18:22
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Date19 Feb 2021 03:20:08
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Date19 Feb 2021 00:02:30
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Object number: UPL 47851 - Major Buzz Toner 325th FG