UPL 15165
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1st Lt. Duane Beeson (left) is seen here chatting with 336th Fighter squadron pilot 1st Lt. Kenneth Peterson. Both men would become PoWs within a week of each other in March-April 1944. Standing between them is 4th Fighter Group mascot 'Duke'.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Mascot
- Nationality: British
- Unit: 334th Fighter Squadron
- Role/Job: Mascot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron No 71 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885184
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 336th Fighter Squadron No 133 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885215
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Locations
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
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Contributorapollo11
ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations and place associations
Sources
Personal research & 4th Fighter Group 'Debden Eagles' by Chris Bucholz.