81st Troop Carrier Squadron

Squadron
media-33200.jpeg UPL 33200 "Douglas C-47 Skytrains, 12th AF Troop Carrier Wing, Loaded With Paratroopers On Their Way For The Invasion Of Southern France, 15 August 1944."

- 43-15661, 42-100529 and 42-100550 81TCS, 436TCG 12AF.

Object Number - UPL 33200 - "Douglas C-47 Skytrains, 12th AF Troop Carrier Wing, Loaded With Paratroopers On Their Way For The Invasion Of Southern France, 15 August 1944." -...

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Membury

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 436th Troop Carrier Group 81st Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-800341
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: C-47 Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 436th Troop Carrier Group 81st Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-122-446
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Glider Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 436th Troop Carrier Group 81st Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14122097 / T-123389
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 436th Troop Carrier Group 81st Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 34316021
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Aircraft

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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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