FRE 9963
IMAGEHubert Zemke, later commanding officer of the 56th Fighter Group in 1932. Zemke has handwritten on the reverse: 'Young 'Hub' Zemke, age 18 years 1932. This was my graduation photo from the Missoula County High School of 1932. By this time I'd excelled a bit by making the High School Football Squadron- 2 years. Won the Montana pitcher middle weight boxing championship. Won the Montana High School violin quartet championship. Notice that the part in the hair now stays in place.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 479th Fighter Group 56th Fighter Group Headquarters (479th Fighter Group) Headquarters (56th Fighter Group)
- Service Numbers: O-022353
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot / Commander