Arthur Agan
Military | Lieutenant General
Chief, Tactical Operations, 8th Air Force, February 1942 to January 1944.
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Edward G Feldman
Military
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Personnel list for the 8th Air Force Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-3, September 1, 1942.
Served in the staff of the Office of the Assistant G-3, 8th Air Force Headquarters.
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John Gerhart
Military | Colonel | Wing Commander/Group Commander/Pilot | 95th Bomb Group
Retired from the USAF in 1965 as a 4-star General ... -
Woodrow Green
Military | Sergeant
Served in the staff of the Office of the Assistant G-3, 8th Air Force Headquarters. -
John Hardy
Military | Major | Chief of Operations
In July 1942 General Hardy moved to England with the Eighth Air Force and served as chief of operations during 1943. For his work during this period of massive airpower buildup in England, General Hardy received the Distinguished Service Medal. With... -
Leon Johnson
Military | Brigadier General | Pilot; Commanding Officer | 44th Bomb Group The Flying Eightballs
Superior leadership during the Ploesti raid 1 August 1943 in B-24 #41-23817 'Suzy Q. ' ... -
Douglas McCoy
Military | Staff Sergeant
Served in the staff of the Office of the Assistant G-3, 8th Air Force Headquarters. -
Thomas Murphy
Military | Sergeant
Served in the staff of the Office of the Assistant G-3, 8th Air Force Headquarters. -
Eugene Snavely
Military | Colonel | Commanding Officer | 44th Bomb Group The Flying Eightballs
8th Air Force, G-3 Staff, September 1942 ... -
Kermit Stevens
Military | Colonel | Commanding Officer; Pilot | 303rd Bomb Group
Stationed in Savannah when 8th AF formed; Commanding Officer 303rd BG from 19-Jul-43 to 1-Sep-44; led first daylight bombing mission over Norway SS/ DFC w/ Oak Leaf Cluster/ AM w/ 4 Oak Leaf Cluster -
Frederick Sutterlin
Military | Brigadier General | Commanding Officer, Pilot | 100th Bomb Group
Was sent to the 100th BG in Feb. 1945 to replace the Group Cmdr, served until end of war.
Units served with
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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. ...
Events
| Event | Location | Date |
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| Born | Pennsylvania, USA | 1918 |
| Enlisted | Philadelphia, PA, USA | 31 October 1941 |
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Residence: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania |
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| 08 July 2017 01:54:18 | bombercommand | Changes to events |
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| 08 July 2017 01:49:34 | bombercommand | Created entry with surname, middlename, firstname, nationality, service number, highest rank, biography, person associations, unit associations and media associations |
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