98th Combat Bomb Wing
Wing
Object Number - UPL 48275 - BGEN Harold Loring Mace Commander Officer 416th BG Commander Officer 98th Combat Bomb Wing 9th Air Force
Commanding Officers
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 387th Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Commanding Officer 387th
Connections
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
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Based |
Dover Army Air Base | 18 July 1944 - 19 August 1944 |
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Based |
Lessay | 23 August 1944 |
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Based |
Chartres | 24 September 1944 |
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Based |
Laon/Athies | 2 October 1944 |
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Based |
Venlo | 3 May 1945 |
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Other Redesignated |
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Based |
Earls Colne | |
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Previously was
- Unit Hierarchy: Wing
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Combat organisation
Encompassing
- Unit Hierarchy: Company
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Company
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Company
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Company
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Company
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 98th Combat Bomb Wing 416th Bomb Group Headquarters (416th Bomb Group)
- Service Numbers: O-17955
- Highest Rank: Brigadier General
- Role/Job: Pilot - Group Commander - Wing Commander
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: Oxford
- Unit: 98th Combat Bomb Wing
Revisions
Air Force Combat Units of World War II
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)
