Raymond W Zimmerman

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media-23810.jpeg UPL 23810 Burtonwood Flying Control 25 March 1944 two photos of Ray Zimmerman Ray Zimmerman collection

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Object Number - UPL 23810 - Burtonwood Flying Control 25 March 1944 two photos of Ray Zimmerman

From 524 Winona Ave, Grand Rapids, MI. Joined in US came to Burtonwood, England with 21st Air Depot Group November 1942, name changed to 401st HQ & HQ Sqn 96th Air Depot Group and then Base Air Depot No 1. Senior NCO in Flying Control; returned to US November 1945.

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Aerial photograph of Burtonwood airfield, 10 August 1945. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/622. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Burtonwood

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Base Air Depot Area (BADA) : 1st Base Air Depot (1 BAD)

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524 Winona Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

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Aldon Ferguson

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Aldon Ferguson from album held by me.

Raymond W Zimmerman: Gallery (65 items)

Burtonwood Servicing Centre maintained aircraft of the 8th, 9th, 12th and 15th Air Forces during the war; on the 16th of March 1943, a 8th Air Force, 97th Bomb Group B-17 Flying Fortress was at the airfield for maintenance. Official caption on image: "78996 A.C." Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Burtonwood Servicing Centre. 8th/9th/12th/15th AF. 97BG, 8th AF.' Printed caption on reverse: '78996 AC - Front view of a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" at Burtonwood Airdrome, England, 16 March 1943. U.S. Air Forc

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