UPL 7295

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The guest list at a party given by General James H. Doolittle in 1944 at VIII Bomber Command Headquarters, England, included Brig. General Arthur W. Vanaman (left), and Brig. General Orvil A. Anderson (right, centre). The other two officers are unidentified.

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Units

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Service Numbers: O-11497
  • Highest Rank: Major General
  • Role/Job: Deputy Commander of Operations
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: Headquarters (Eighth Air Force) Fifteenth Air Force
  • Service Numbers: O-271855
  • Highest Rank: General
  • Role/Job: Commanding General
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 524th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-010506
  • Highest Rank: Major General
  • Role/Job: Pilot, Combat Observer, A-2 Berlin 1938-41, AWPD-42 Secretary of Air, Ultra-cleared, POW

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Image courtesy of Astrid van Erp, Fields of Honour database at http://www.fieldsofhonor-database.com/

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Image courtesy of Astrid van Erp, Fields of Honour database at http://www.fieldsofhonor-database.com/