Granville Harry Lithgow Kinsman
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First Lieutenant Granville H. Kinsman
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Granville Kinsman served as a fighter pilot with the 375th Fighter Squadron of the 361st Fighter Group, flying missions out of Little Walden, England and Chievres, Belgium. He named one of his P-51s 'Sweet Sue' after his baby daughter.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Detroit Miss, Phyll
- Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Chièvres Air Base
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Hadstock
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Promoted to First Lieutenant |
17 November 1944 | ||
Other Crashed Belly Landing due to Engine Failure or Fire (CBLEF) in P-51D 44-14164 |
4 April 1945 | ||
Other Take Off Accident (TOA) in P-51D 44-15366 |
20 April 1945 | ||
Born |
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Contributorthe_granville
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Sources
Military Record and Report of Separation Certificate of Service Book 21 page 416
ContributorLucy May
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