John E Wilson
Military
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UPL 14258
Crew chief S/Sgt Glesner F. Weckbacher and S/Sgt John E. Wilson pose in front of P-47 Thunderbolt "Lollapoluza" VF-D, which is carrying a 200-gallon drop tank.
Personal research & 'The Debden Eagles' by Garry L. Fry.
One-time Crew Chief for (then) Lt. Fred Glover's P-51 'Rebel Queen'.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron Headquarters (Eighth Air Force)
- Service Numbers: T-190743 / O-2045172 / AO33198
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Rebel Queen
- Unit: 496th Fighter Training Group 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron 555th Fighter Training Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Connie III Mary Belle
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Revisions
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Sources
'1000 Destroyed' by Capt. Grover C. Hall, Jr. / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia