551st Fighter Squadron

Squadron
A P-47 Thunderbolt nicknamed "Kokomo" of the 551st Fighter Squadron, 495th Fighter Training Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-47, Kokomo, 551st FS, 495th FG.' media-413423.jpg FRE 4589 A P-47 Thunderbolt nicknamed "Kokomo" of the 551st Fighter Squadron, 495th Fighter Training Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-47, Kokomo, 551st FS, 495th FG.' Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 4589 - A P-47 Thunderbolt nicknamed "Kokomo" of the 551st Fighter Squadron, 495th Fighter Training Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'P-47, Kokomo,...

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John W Beauchamp

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 495th Fighter Group 551st Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Joseph V Bemkel

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 495th Fighter Group 551st Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Corporal

Joseph V Benkel

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Unit: 495th Fighter Group 551st Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Corporal

Robert O Deibel

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 495th Fighter Group 551st Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

John C Eskew

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Unit: 495th Fighter Group 551st Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant

Revisions

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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