368th Fighter Squadron

Squadron
The insignia of the 368th Fighter Squadron, 359th Fighter Group. media-388581.jpg FRE 5038 The insignia of the 368th Fighter Squadron, 359th Fighter Group. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 5038 - The insignia of the 368th Fighter Squadron, 359th Fighter Group.

Distinguished Unit Citation: Germany, 11 September 1944.

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

East Wretham

People

Boyd Newman Adkins

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-062487 / O-2005203
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Benjamin H Albertson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron 369th Fighter Squadron 370th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-435836
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Carl M Anderson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-822590
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

David Barnes Archibald

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20135414 / O-803926
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Arlen Richard Baldridge

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15170119 / O-675633
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Aircraft

42-103318

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron

42-103329

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron
Captain Frederick W. Glover of the 336th Fighter Squadron of the 4th Fighter Group with P-51C Mustang (VF-C, serial no. 42-103602) nicknamed "Connie", Autumn, 1944.

42-103602

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Connie
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron 368th Fighter Squadron

42-106577

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron

42-106620

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron

Revisions

Date18 Jan 2023 15:04:30
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Date13 Mar 2015 16:20:12
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Date27 Sep 2014 18:42:48
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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)

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