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David B O'Hara

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media-30370.jpeg UPL 30370 1Lt Dave O'Hara 354th FG receives DFC J Cook photo collection and archives

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Object Number - UPL 30370 - 1Lt Dave O'Hara 354th FG receives DFC

Wingman/element leader/Flight leader 353rd FS 354th FG

1 air kill plus 2 damaged 81 missions.

Flew F-86s during the Korean War with 51st FIW.

Lt Col USAF retired

P-51B s/n 42-106602 FT+P "Shillelagh"

P-51D s/n 44-13550 FT+P "The Shillelagh"

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Units served with

Lieutenant Cary Salter, a pilot of the 354th Fighter Group with his P-51 Mustang (FT-?, serial number 44-63747) nicknamed "Charlotte's Chariot II". Image via Cary Salter. Salter has handwritten on the reverse: '353 Ftr Sqdn, 354 Ftr Group, June 1945, Herzogenaurach, Germany. FT-?'

353rd Fighter Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

354th Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Aircraft

42-106602

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Nicknames: Shillelagh
Unit: 354th Fighter Group 353rd Fighter Squadron

44-13550

Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
Nicknames: The Shillelagh
Unit: 354th Fighter Group 353rd Fighter Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Boxted airfield, looking south west, the ammunition dump and bomb dump are at the bottom of the image, 18 April 1949. Photograph taken by No. 58 Squadron, sortie number RAF/58/215. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Boxted

Site type: Airfield

Cricqueville

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Cricqueville-en-Bessin

Gael

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Gael Point-Clos

Aerial photograph of Lashenden (Headcorn) airfield looking north, the airfield had been returned to farmland, 16 January 1947. Photograph taken by No.82 Squadron, sortie number RAF/CPE/UK/1923. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Lashenden

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Headcorn

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Object number: UPL 30370 - 1Lt Dave O'Hara 354th FG receives DFC