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Hubert Zemke as an advanced flying cadet with a P-12. Zemke has handwritten on the reverse: 'Cadet Hubert Zemke in normal cadet uniform standing in front of a P12E on th flight line of Kelley Field, Texas. This was a dream of an aircraft to fly, a "pea shooter" that sailed in the sky with the greatest of ease & these 3 months of advanced flying as a cadet were the happiest days of my life.'
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Hubert Zemke as an advanced flying cadet with a P-12. Zemke has handwritten on the reverse: 'Cadet Hubert Zemke in normal cadet uniform standing in front of a P12E on th flight line of Kelley Field, Texas. This was a dream of an aircraft to fly, a "pea shooter" that sailed in the sky with the greatest of ease & these 3 months of advanced flying as a cadet were the happiest days of my life.'

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Colonel Hubert Zemke of the 56th Fighter Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'First Lieutenant Hub Zemke, US Army Air Corps, 8th Pursuit Group, Mitchel Field, Long Island, New York. Taken just before dispersal to England as an Observer to the Royal Air Force.'

Hubert A Zemke

  • 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

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection