UPL 21745

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Lt William Groseclose of Pierre, S.D., pilot, is shown standing on the wing of his Mustang fighter plane, ready to get into the cockpit. Crew chief, S/Sgt Harry E East of Omaha, Nebraska, stands by. LT William R Groseclose of the 335th Ftr Sq, 4th FG. He would become a POW on 11 September 1944 flying P-51D 44-14431, coded WD-Q (MACR 8990). NARA Ref 342-FH-3A12182-53748AC.

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 335th Fighter Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Crew Chief
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 335th Fighter Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-700256
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 335th Fighter Squadron

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Date:
ContributorAl_Skiff
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