2122nd Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
Platoon
Fire Fighters in Fatigues, by James G. Davis
Army Fire Fighting, by L. Allen Ward
Fire Trucks at War,
Object Number - UPL 24314
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
|
Established |
Martlesham Heath | 1 November 1943 |
Encompassing
- Unit Hierarchy: Detachment
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Air base
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2122nd Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Service Numbers: 39118882
- Highest Rank: Corporal (5th Grade)
- Role/Job: Cpl later Section Chief
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 54th Station Complement Squadron 2122nd Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Role/Job: Firefighter
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 54th Station Complement Squadron 2122nd Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Service Numbers: 38359100
- Role/Job: 2122nd Fire (Aviation) Fire Fighting Platoon - Tec5
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 54th Station Complement Squadron 2122nd Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Service Numbers: 34465538
- Role/Job: 2122nd Fire (Aviation) Fire Fighting Platoon - Tec5
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 356th Fighter Group 54th Station Complement Squadron 2122nd Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Service Numbers: 01038959 cws
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fire Marshall 21/02/44 - 2122nd EAFFP. Aug 44 to ETOUSA
Revisions
ContributorMHAS Museum Manager
ChangesChanges to type, nicknames and aircraft types
Sources
MHAS Museum Manager - Ian Lisseman - detail obtained from 2122nd Platoon Weekly Diary sent to Commanding Officer Headquarters RAF Station F-369 Martlesham Heath.
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources
Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)
