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Memorial for 353rd Fighter Group & Bomb Dump Explosion at site of former Metfield Airfield.

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The lounge of the Officers Club at Raydon air base. When the 353rd Fighter Group were stationed there, it was known as "The Auger Inn".

353rd Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Locations

Personnel of the 491st Bomb Group with ground support vehicles, including trucks, ambulances and a Cletrac wait in front of the control tower at Metfield for returning B-24 Liberators. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Waiting for mission return, probably Metfield, Nov.'

Metfield

Site type: Airfield

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Date: 27 Feb 2015 15:02:47

Contributorapollo11

ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations and place associations

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