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2028th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon

Platoon

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Commanding officers

  • John Witteveen

    Military | Second Lieutenant | 2028th EAFFP Commanding Officer
    Assigned to 2027th EAFFP – Commanding Officer, Overseas Shipment No. 0885-HH, SO#252

Structure

Part of
  • 65th Fighter Wing

    65th Fighter Wing

    Wing
    Browse 65th Fighter Wing photographs and other documents in the 2nd Air Division Memorial Library digital archive here: www.2ndair.org.uk/digitalarchive/Dashboard/Index/51

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Stations

Station Location Date
Based Steeple Morden

Connections

People

  • Floyd Baisden

    Military | Corporal | Fire Fighter
    Assigned to 2028th EAFFP – MOS 383, Firefighter, Overseas Shipment No. 0885-HH, SO#252

  • John Bjork

    Military | Private First Class | FireFighter
    Assigned to 2028th EAFFP – MOS 383, Firefighter, Overseas Shipment No. 0885-HH, SO#252

  • Bill Collins

    Military | Private First Class | FireFighter
    Assigned to 2028th EAFFP – MOS 383, Firefighter, Overseas Shipment No. 0885-HH, SO#252

  • Charles Connelly

    Military | Private First Class | FireFighter
    Assigned to 2028th EAFFP – MOS 383, Firefighter, Overseas Shipment No. 0885-HH, SO#252

  • Albert Copeland

    Military | Private First Class | Truck Driver, Light / Fire Fighter
    Assigned to 2028th EAFFP – MOS 345, Truck Driver, Light, Overseas Shipment No. 0885-HH, SO#252

  • Faris Echols

    Military | Private First Class | Truck Driver, Light / Fire Fighter
    Assigned to 2028th EAFFP – MOS 345, Truck Driver, Light, Overseas Shipment No. 0885-HH, SO#252

  • Robert Ellis

    Military | Private First Class | Truck Driver, Light / Fire Fighter
    Assigned to 2028th EAFFP – MOS 345, Truck Driver, Light, Overseas Shipment No. 0885-HH, SO#252

  • James Fowler

    Military | Private | Firefighter
    Assigned to 2028th EAFFP – MOS 383, Firefighter, Overseas Shipment No. 0885-HH, SO#252

  • Sewall Fuller

    Military | Private | Firefighter
    Assigned to 2028th EAFFP – MOS 383, Firefighter, Overseas Shipment No. 0885-HH, SO#252

  • William Godla

    Military | Corporal (Technician Fifth Grade) | FireFighter | 339th Fighter Group
    Assigned to 2028th EAFFP – MOS 383, Firefighter, Overseas Shipment No. 0885-HH, SO#252 Assigned to 2027th EAFFP – MOS 383, Firefighter

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Citations

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Air Force
8th
Type
Service or support
Type category
Air base
Nicknames

Correct Title for this Unit is:
2058th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon (Aviation) or
2058th Engineer Aviation Fire Fighting Platoon
All Engineer Fire Fighting Platoons attached to Air Bases worldwide were designated as (Aviation) Platoons to indicate their specific training in Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting.

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Insignia
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Revisions

Date Contributor Update
23 January 2017 02:00:22 usaeff Changes to type, nicknames and commanding officers associations
Sources

Unit History received from Air Force Historical Research Agency; http://www.afhra.af.mil/
Date Contributor Update
27 September 2014 18:42:59 AAM AAM ingest
Sources

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)

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