1st Air Division
Division
In December 1944, the 1st Bomb Division was redesginated the 1st Air Division.
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Outside Building 30A Photographic Editing Block, 1st Air Division Headquarters, Brampton Park, Cambridgeshire
Connections
Units
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1st Bomb Division
Division
The groups under the command of the 1st Bomb Wing came under the command of the 1st Bomb Division in August 1943. In December 1944, the Division was redesginated the 1st Air Division. -
People
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John Roth
Military | Private First Class (6th Grade) | 1st Bomb Division Headquarters Reconnaissance Analyst (Photo Section)
"John Henry Roth, Sr., a 67 year resident of Langhorne, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2015 at his home. He was 94 years young. ...
Locations
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Brampton Grange
Military site : non-airfield
The First Air Division HQ was established at the Grange Hotel, Brampton and very quickly became operational on 15th June 1942 under the command of Colonel Claude E Duncan; on 19th August, Brampton was officially activated as the First Bomb Wing...
Revisions
| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 20 January 2016 12:28:11 | Jeff Hawley | Created entry with collection, caption, unit associations and place associations |
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1st Air Division Archives, Roth family photos |
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