John D Irvin
Military
Copy from old press photo dated 1943
Object Number - UPL 30251 - Captain John D. Irvin photographed after returning from a mission over the Ruhr while being questioned by 84th Squadron Intelligence Officer Lt....
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Command
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Unmentionable, later Geronimo
- Unit: 78th Fighter Group 84th Fighter Squadron
Events
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Other Transferred 496th Fighter Training Group |
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Other Transferred 78th Fighter Group |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
Changes
Sources
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia ;
- Unit roster on page 135 in 'Eagles of Duxford' book by Fry
