434th Troop Carrier Group
Group
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Object Number - FRE 7452 - A C-47 Skytrain nicknamed "Mary Co-Ed II" of the 434th Troop Carrier Group. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group .
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
|
Based |
Fulbeck | 7 October 1943 - 10 December 1943 |
|
Based |
Welford | 10 December 1943 - 3 March 1944 |
|
Based |
Aldermaston | 3 March 1944 |
|
Based |
Mourmelon | 8 May 1945 |
Encompassing
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group 71st Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32089883 / T-000798
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Co-pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 434th Troop Carrier Group 360th Bomb Squadron 72nd Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12040420 / T-121427
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Glider Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group 71st Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-683029
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group 73rd Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16148073
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group 73rd Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39531846
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Crew Chief
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Nicknames: Mary Co-Ed II
- Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group 74th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group 72nd Troop Carrier Squadron
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group
Revisions
Stations added with details from:
- "Battle Colors Volume III - Insignia and Tactical Markings of the Ninth Air Force in World War Two' by Robert A. Watkins;
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)