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Captain Wallace M Emmer of the 353rd Fighter Squadron, 354th Fighter Group with his P-51 Mustang. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Capt Wallace M Emmer, 353FS/354th FG. 3/44 Boxted. 14 air victories, 5th ranking 9AF ace at VE Day.'

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Captain Wallace M Emmer of the 383rd Fighter Squadron, 354th Fighter Group with his P-51 Mustang. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Capt Wallace M Emmer, 383FS/354th FG. 3/44 Boxted. 14 air victories, 5th ranking 9AF ace at VE Day.'
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 354th Fighter Group 353rd Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-730422
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot/Squadron Commander

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Captain Wallace M Emmer of the 383rd Fighter Squadron, 354th Fighter Group with his P-51 Mustang. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Capt Wallace M Emmer, 383FS/354th FG. 3/44 Boxted. 14 air victories, 5th ranking 9AF ace at VE Day.'
  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Nicknames: Arson's Reward
  • Unit: 354th Fighter Group 353rd Fighter Squadron

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Date:
ContributorRichard Boxted
ChangesChanges to caption
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I can confirm this is Wallace Emmer of the 353rd Fighter Squadron.
this can br verified on the offical 354th Fighter Group website.
www.354thpmfg.com

Date:
ContributorAl_Skiff
ChangesChanges to caption and unit associations
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Roger Freeman Photo

Date:
ContributorRichard Boxted
ChangesChanges to caption and unit associations
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I have tried to amend the squadron number 383rd is incorrect I have added 353rd which is correct but unable to delete 383rd.

Date:
ContributorPyker
ChangesChanges to unit associations
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Removed reference to 383rd FS which is incorrect.

Date:
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection