441st Troop Carrier Group

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C-47 Skytrains of the 441st Troop Carrier Group fly in formation over Italy. Image via Ira LaTour. media-396198.jpg FRE 7667 C-47 Skytrains of the 441st Troop Carrier Group fly in formation over Italy. Image via Ira LaTour. Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

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

Based

St Marceau 2 October 1944 - 3 November 1944

Based

Dreux 3 November 1944 - 8 May 1945

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 99th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14159844
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Engineer
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 99th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-531344
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Glider Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 99th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-740215
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 301st Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 16134206
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
  • Role/Job: Crew Chief
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 437th Troop Carrier Group 441st Troop Carrier Group 84th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-813
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Glider Co-Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 302nd Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 301st Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group
  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group
  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 441st Troop Carrier Group 302nd Troop Carrier Squadron

Revisions

Date
Changes
Sources

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;

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

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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