8th Air Force
Eighth Air Force Bomber Command became the Eighth Air Force on February 1944, it oversaw bombardment of strategic targets in Europe until 1945.
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IWM catalogue record
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Insignia associated with the 359th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group of the 8th Air Force.
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303rd Bomb Group
Group
The 303rd Bombardment Group (Heavy) was activated on 3-Feb-1942 at Pendleton Field, Oregon. They assembled at Gowen Field, Idaho on 11-February 1942 where it conducted flight training until 12-Jun-1942. The Group then moved to Alamogordo Field, New... -
359th Bomb Squadron
Squadron
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Frederick Green
Military | Technical Sergeant | Engineer
Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 384BG, 8AF USAAF. Awards: WWII Victory, EAME. -
David McEachern
Military | Staff Sergeant | MOS 612, Tail Gunner
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James Schneider
Military | Technical Sergeant | Ball Turret Gunner
Revisions
| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 08 September 2014 15:33:40 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection |
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