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media-32168.jpeg UPL 32168 2nd Lt Heckel arrives in France Sept. 1944

Phil Johnson

Object Number - UPL 32168 - 2nd Lt Heckel arrives in France Sept. 1944

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474th Fighter Group took over from JG26.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 397th Bomb Group 597th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 11082009 / O-828523
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-pilot

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ContributorAlain Bodel
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The 428th Fighter Squadron

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Previously Luftwaffe JG26 Airfield

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Place added with details from:
- "Battle Colors Volume III - Insignia and Tactical Markings of the Ninth Air Force in World War Two' by Robert A. Watkins;
- http://www.ixengineercommand.com/airfields/physical.php

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