313th Troop Carrier Group

Group
Personnel prepare to board a C-47 Skytrain (serial number 42-100646) of the 313rd Troop Carrier Group at Nordholz. Image via John Quincy. media-395790.jpg FRE 7072 Personnel prepare to board a C-47 Skytrain (serial number 42-100646) of the 313rd Troop Carrier Group at Nordholz. Image via John Quincy. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 7072 - Personnel prepare to board a C-47 Skytrain (serial number 42-100646) of the 313rd Troop Carrier Group at Nordholz. Image via John Quincy.

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Folkingham 4 February 1944 - 28 February 1945

Based

Achiet 28 February 1945 - 8 May 1945

Other

Assigned 12th Air Force

Other

Assigned 9th Air Force

Encompassing

People

Luke Anderson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 313th Troop Carrier Group 47th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Crewchief

Robert J Anuszewski

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 313th Troop Carrier Group 47th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)

John E Bagley

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 313th Troop Carrier Group 49th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14090629 / O-804575
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

George P Basel

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 313th Troop Carrier Group 47th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

John W Birchman

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 313th Troop Carrier Group 47th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Crewchief

Aircraft

41-18633

  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 313th Troop Carrier Group 316th Troop Carrier Group 47th Troop Carrier Squadron

41-38698

  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 313th Troop Carrier Group

41-38704

  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 313th Troop Carrier Group 29th Troop Carrier Squadron
Personnel prepare to board a C-47 Skytrain (serial number 42-100646) of the 313rd Troop Carrier Group at Nordholz. Image via John Quincy.

42-100646

  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 313th Troop Carrier Group 47th Troop Carrier Squadron

42-23386

  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 313th Troop Carrier Group 47th Troop Carrier Squadron

Revisions

Date7 Jun 2021 11:45:56
ContributorEmily
ChangesChanges to insignia, us air force combat units of world war ii description, citations, air forces, aircraft types and stations
Sources

Air Force Combat Units of World War II

Date10 Feb 2017 10:36:42
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
ChangesChanges to stations
Sources

Station updated with details from:
- "Battle Colors Volume III - Insignia and Tactical Markings of the Ninth Air Force in World War Two' by Robert A. Watkins;

Date10 Feb 2017 10:29:47
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
ChangesChanges to type, person associations and media associations
Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- AAM Ingest

Date27 Sep 2014 18:42:45
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / 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)

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