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Captain James Dufour, of the 336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group, with his P-47 Thunderbolt (VF-E, serial number 41-6575) nicknamed "Doreen III", 1943. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Fall, 1943. Capt. J. Dufour, VF-E, 41-6575, Doreen III. Source: James Dufour. 39 KP.'

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Captain James Dufour, of the 336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group, with his P-47 Thunderbolt (VF-E, serial number 41-6575) nicknamed "Doreen III", 1943. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Fall, 1943. Capt. J. Dufour, VF-E, 41-6575, Doreen III. Source: James Dufour. 39 KP.'

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Units

336th Fighter Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Thunderbolt pilots of the 4th Fighter Group in the briefing room at Debden. The 4th Fighter Group flew P-47 Thunderbolts on missions between March 1943 and February 1944. In the centre of the image, looking straight at the camera is James A. Goodson. On the far right of the shot, wearing a garrison cap, is Lieutenant Paul S. Riley. The two men at the front of the shot, sitting on wicker chairs, are, left to right Lieutenant James A. Clark and Lieutenant Spiros S. Pisanos. Printed caption attached to print

4th Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

People

John G DuFour

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron No 71 'Eagle' Squadron
Service Numbers: O-885158
Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Role/Job: Fighter Pilot

Revisions

Date: 2 Feb 2015 09:59:55

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Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection