FRE 12292
IMAGEPilots of the 355th Fighter Group with a P-51B Mustang after a mission. Printed caption on reverse: 'England - Flying in a Mustang group led by Lt. Col. Everett W. Stewart, 300 Rogers St., Abilene, Kan., which accounted for seventeen German aircraft destroyed, three probably destroyed and six damaged, this flight (four planes to the flight) accounted for six Me109's and a locomotive. They are shown a few moments after the mission, an escort sortie to Southwest Germany. Left to right: Lt. Lee C. Mendenhall of Anahuac, Texas; Lt. Ray S. Morris, 5233 5th Ave., So. Birmingham, Ala.; Lt. Charles W. Lenfest, 1421 East Jefferson St., Boise, Idaho and Lt. Thomas F. Neal, RFD 1, Chatham, Vermont.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 354th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-025478
- Highest Rank: Brigadier General
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot, Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 354th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-672651
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 355th Fighter Group 496th Fighter Training Group 354th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-800577
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 354th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-672658
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Revisions
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection (uploaded May/2023)