441st Troop Carrier Group
Group
Object Number - FRE 7667 - C-47 Skytrains of the 441st Troop Carrier Group fly in formation over Italy. Image via Ira LaTour.
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
|
Based |
Langar | 17 March 1944 - 27 April 1944 |
|
Based |
Merryfield | 27 April 1944 - 8 September 1944 |
|
Based |
Villeneuve / Vertus | 8 September 1944 - 2 October 1944 |
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Based |
St Marceau | 2 October 1944 - 3 November 1944 |
|
Based |
Dreux | 3 November 1944 - 8 May 1945 |
Encompassing
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Troop Carrier
- Unit Hierarchy: Platoon
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Air base
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 301st Troop Carrier Squadron
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 302nd Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17024130 / O-684219
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 99th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-2059927
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 99th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-811516
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 99th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 99th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Nicknames: Erma Mae
- Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 302nd Troop Carrier Squadron
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 99th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Nicknames: Buzz Job Mike
- Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 99th Troop Carrier Squadron
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;
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)
