Julian Murdock
MilitaryM/Sgt Julian Murdock served with the 91st BG from their earliest days at McDill AFB until they returned home in 1945. B-17 42-5789 'Golden Bear' was his first ship to be assigned to him as crew chief. M/Sgt Murdock is recorded as having flown home in 'Red Wing' in June 1945.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Chow-Hound
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: 'Golden Bear'
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Redwing
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
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ContributorTallPaul19
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Sources
M/Sgt Murdoch details updated from information in Ray Bowden's book 'Plane names and fancy noses'.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / group history