314th Troop Carrier Group
Group
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Object Number - FRE 7063 - C-47 Skytrains of the 314th Troop Carrier Group lined up in France. Written on slide casing: '314TCG, 24/3/45.'
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
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Based |
Saltby | |
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Based |
Poix-en-Picardie | |
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Other Assigned 12th Air Force |
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Other Assigned 9th Air Force |
Encompassing
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 314th Troop Carrier Group 61st Troop Carrier Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Crew Chief
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 314th Troop Carrier Group 32nd Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39019097
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Crew chief
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 314th Troop Carrier Group 61st Troop Carrier Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 314th Troop Carrier Group 62nd Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34330584
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ground Crew
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 314th Troop Carrier Group
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 314th Troop Carrier Group 61st Troop Carrier Squadron
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 314th Troop Carrier Group 62nd Troop Carrier Squadron
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 314th Troop Carrier Group
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 314th Troop Carrier Group 32nd Troop Carrier Squadron
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 314th Troop Carrier Group
Related videos and documents
- Media Type: Document
- Object Number: Document 40813
- Description: Excerpt from On The Wings of Troop Carriers by Robert Callahan
Revisions
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / 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)