George C Russell
MilitaryCorrected spelling of Russel to Russell, added rank and corrected associations for Russell.
Assigned to 334FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Assistant Crew Chief.
One time Crew Chief for (then) Lt. Robert Dickmeyer.
There is some confusion regarding middle initial - 'C', 'P' or 'F' ???
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Nicknames: Indianapolis
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: The Mighty MITE
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Lynette Sue
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Jan
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Jan
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Jersey City, NJ, USA | 22 July 1919 | |
Died |
Staten Island, NY, USA | 22 December 2007 | |
Port Richmond, Staten Island, NY, USA | |||
Other Assigned |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 26 August 1945 | Assigned to 334FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- Personal research & 'The Debden Eagles' by Garry L. Fry. (apollo11)
- Personal research & 'The Debden Warbirds' by Frank Speer. (apollo11)
There is some confusion regarding middle initial - 'C', 'P' or 'F' ???
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia ;
- http://www.4thfightergroupassociation.org/4th-headquarters---ground.html