Richard Walter Hall

Military

Object Number - UPL 24804 - 1LT Richard Walter "Dopey" Hall Fighter Pilot 332nd Fighter Group - 99th Fighter Squadron - 15th AF

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Units served with

A P-51 Mustang (10) of the 332nd Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Genuine WWII colour photo, Mustang Fossia Italy.' Printed caption with image: 'A/C of negro 33nd FG.'

100th Fighter Squadron

  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force Fifteenth Air Force
  • Type Category: Fighter
A ground crewman of the 332nd Fighter Group, 15th Air Force on the tail of a P-51 Mustang. Written on slide casing: '332 FG.'

332nd Fighter Group

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

99th Fighter Squadron

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

People

Spurgeon Neal Ellington

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 332nd Fighter Group 100th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-804549
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Albany, GA, USA 4 January 1921

Other

Graduated Pilot Training/Commissioned

Tuskegee, AL, USA 28 July 1943 Class 43-G-SE

Died

Crystal Lake, Georgia 31783, USA 10 December 1945 Killed in a training accident, apparently in the same aircraft as fellow Tuskegee Airman Spurgeon Ellington

Buried

Albany, GA, USA 15 December 1945 Oakview Cemetery Albany Dougherty County Georgia, USA

Revisions

Date3 Dec 2016 21:16:01
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to service number and events
Sources

http://www.tuskegee.edu/about_us/legacy_of_fame/tuskegee_airmen/tuskege…

Date2 Dec 2016 01:37:00
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesCreated entry with surname, middlename, firstname, nickname, nationality, highest rank, role, events, person associations, unit associations, place associations and media associations
Sources

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=29219518

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