40th Combat Bomb Wing
Wing
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Company
Group
The 91st Bombardment Group (Heavy) was activated at Harding Field, Louisiana on 15-April-1942 and went to MacDill Field, Florida for the first phase of training from 16-May-1942 to 25-June-1942. The Group was then assigned to 2nd Air Force at Walla...
Squadron
Home of the Memphis Belle
Detachment
Station | Location | Date |
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Based | Bassingbourn | |
Based | Thurleigh |
Military | First Lieutenant | Military Policeman | 306th Bomb Group The Reich Wreckers
Reported to group on 06 September 1943 as Police & Prison Officer. Appointed to Station Provost Marshall on 17 April 1944.
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Date | Contributor | Update |
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27 September 2014 18:42:59 | AAM | AAM ingest |
Sources | ||
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980) |