376th Fighter Squadron

Squadron
media-14747.jpeg UPL 14747 376th Fighter Squadron (leather patch)

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Object Number - UPL 14747 - 376th Fighter Squadron (leather patch)

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Bottisham

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-763724
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 355th Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group 354th Fighter Squadron 376th Fighter Squadron 487th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-832961
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Flight Officer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 357th Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group 362nd Fighter Squadron 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-885282
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-1661
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-758874
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Goona Mary Jane II
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group Base Air Depot 2 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Scat-Cat
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Duchess VI Geraldine II
  • Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 361st Fighter Group 328th Fighter Squadron 376th Fighter Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Goona II Contrary Mary
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 78th Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron 84th Fighter Squadron
Colonel Hubert Zemke, Commanding officer of the 479th Fighter Group with his P-51 Mustang. Zemke has handwritten on the reverse: 'Zemke as Co 479 Fitr Group No particular insignia or canopy paint was put on this aircraft. In shot it was aluminium colour. The is the P-51D that did me in by shedding a wing.'
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 479th Fighter Group 376th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (479th Fighter Group)

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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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