52nd Troop Carrier Wing

Wing

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Assigned 9th Air Force

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People

Edward W Paul

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 52nd Troop Carrier Wing 313th Troop Carrier Group 47th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
Major Bennett Y Allen, a glider officer of the 314th Troop Carrier Group with his CG-4A Glider. Image via Dave Benfield. Written on slide casing: '314 TCG.'

James J Roberts

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 52nd Troop Carrier Wing 313th Troop Carrier Group
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Commanding Officer of 313th TCG

Paul Maxwell Spencer

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 52nd Troop Carrier Wing Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (52nd Troop Carrier Wing)
  • Service Numbers: 15330811
  • Highest Rank: Corporal (5th Grade)

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Air Force Combat Units of World War II

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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)