William House
Military
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UPL 6598
Staff Sergeant William House, crew chief of P-51D Mustang 44-14966, OS-S "Luscious Lu" of the 357th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group, talks to pilot Lieutenant Robert H Garlich who named the Mustang after a high school sweetheart.
Photo via Robert Garlich.
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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
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 357th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-796673
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot, Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 357th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-721307
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
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Crew chief in 357th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group. Known to have been crew chief on P-47D 42-22546 "Hell's Angel" of Lt. Roland Dufresne, P-51B serial number 43-7039, "Red Eye" of Lt. Walter E McFarlane and P-51D 44-14966 "Luscious Lu" of Lt. Robert H Garlich; all coded OS-S.