John Griggs
Military | Second Lieutenant | Pilot | 303rd Bomb Group
John C. Griggs crew:
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Merrill J Dumont
Military
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Lt. Merrill J DuMont (ex 303rd BG) P-51D 44-13659 9H-J “Chip"
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Lt. Merrill J DuMont (ex 303rd BG) P-51D 44-13659 9H-J “Chip”.
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Lt. Merrill J DuMont (ex 303rd BG) P-51D 44-13659 9H-J “Chip”. This a/c was previously Russ McNally’s “Morphine Sue” with the SFX.
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Lt. Russ McNally and crew chief S/Sgt. Cyril Monnier stand by the artwork on their P-51D Mustang named "Morphine Sue II". This P-51 started out with McNally as YF-J in the 358th fighter squadron, 355th fighter group before going with him to the Experimental Scouting Force where the YF code was underscored to differentiate it. S/Sgt. Monnier stayed with the 358th FS. It then went with him to the 1st Scouting Force at Honington where it eventually became 9H-J "Chip" of Lt. Merrill J Dumont.
Service
People
Units served with
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303rd Bomb Group
Group
The 303rd Bombardment Group (Heavy) was activated on 3-Feb-1942 at Pendleton Field, Oregon. They assembled at Gowen Field, Idaho on 11-February 1942 where it conducted flight training until 12-Jun-1942. The Group then moved to Alamogordo Field, New... -
1st Scouting Force
Squadron
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427th Bomb Squadron
Squadron
Aircraft
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44-13659 Morphine Sue II, Chip
P-51 Mustang
Revisions
| Date | Contributor | Update |
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| 23 January 2015 13:17:52 | Al_Skiff | Changes to unit associations |
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| Date | Contributor | Update |
| 27 September 2014 18:20:06 | AAM | AAM ingest |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Roster |
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