Richard Woodward Asbury
Military
JCook Photo Collection & Archives
Object Number - UPL 29731 - Capt Dick Asbury 354th FG
1st tour Wingman/Element leader 382nd FS 363rd FG Aug. 1943 - Aug. 1944.
2nd tour Flight leader 356th FS 354th FG Nov. 1944 - May 1945
126 combat missions 386 combat hours
5 confirmed air kills
• P-51B s/n 42-106519 C3+R "Queenie"
• P-47D s/n 44-20208 AJ+S
• P-51D s/n 44-63782 AJ+S "Merle Maureen"
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Prince Frederick, MD, USA | 24 September 1920 | |
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Died |
Bettendorf, IA, USA | 12 October 2013 |
Revisions
New entry added with details from:
- 9th Air Force Association - 1996 Membership Directory;
- http://20thcenturyaviationmagazine.com/military-aviation-magazine/ww-ii…;
- https://www.findagrave.com;
- http://www.mustangsmustangs.net/p-51/aces/aces_list;
- www.cieldegloire.com
