8th Air Force
Eighth Air Force Bomber Command became the Eighth Air Force on February 1944, it oversaw bombardment of strategic targets in Europe until 1945.
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From left to right: Lt. Milton H. Brown, Katherine Posson (Brown) and Capt. Howard M. Posson. Date and Location are unknown.
Milton H. Brown was Howard M. Posson's brother in law and Katherine Posson (Brown) was Howard's sister. All three were residents of Fresno, Ca. Capt. Howard M. Posson was assigned to the 322nd BG and the 450th BS 8th/9th USAAF in England.
Eighth Air Force Bomber Command became the Eighth Air Force on February 1944, it oversaw bombardment of strategic targets in Europe until 1945.
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Group
The 322nd Bombardment Squadron (Medium) was activated on 19-Jun-1942 at MacDill Field, Florida with B-26B Marauder aircraft. In late September 1942 the unit moved to Drane Field, Florida. The Ground echelon sailed for the UK aboard the Queen Elizabeth...
Squadron
Military | Captain | Pilot
Howard M. Posson hailed from Fresno California. He was one of four children. Howard served with the 322nd Bomb Group/450th Bomb Squadron, 8th/9th Air Force in the European Theater of Operations. He received ground school training at the San Antonio...
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23 February 2021 04:14:04 | PossonNephew | Created entry with collection, caption, unit associations and person associations |
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Posson family records/photos |