88th Troop Carrier Squadron

Squadron

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Greenham Common

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 88th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 17018586 / O-369825
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Glider Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 88th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13110259
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 88th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-513011
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 88th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14093612 / O-673711
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 88th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12040124 / T-1138
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Co-pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Nicknames: Growin Pains
  • Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 88th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Nicknames: Honest to Betsy
  • Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 88th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 88th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 88th Troop Carrier Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 438th Troop Carrier Group 88th Troop Carrier Squadron

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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)