76th Troop Carrier Squadron
Squadron
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Object Number - FRE 5025 - The insignia of the 76th Troop Carrier Squadron, 435th Troop Carrier Group.
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
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Based |
Welford |
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 435th Troop Carrier Group 437th Troop Carrier Group 76th Troop Carrier Squadron 84th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: T-000258
- Highest Rank: Flight Officer
- Role/Job: Glider Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 435th Troop Carrier Group 76th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19000082
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Engineer
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 435th Troop Carrier Group 76th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19129941 / O-778377
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 435th Troop Carrier Group 76th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 11056297 / O-0259887
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 435th Troop Carrier Group 76th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13111084
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Engineer
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group 76th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group 76th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 435th Troop Carrier Group 76th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Aircraft Type: Horsa
- Unit: 434th Troop Carrier Group 76th Troop Carrier Squadron
- Aircraft Type: Horsa
- Unit: 435th Troop Carrier Group 76th Troop Carrier Squadron
Revisions
The two emblems removed were for the 436th Troop Carrier Group. Unfortunately it is similar to the 76th Troop Carrier Squadron.
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I was told this is the 436th Troop Carrier Group I don't think it's the 76th emblem.
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I was told this emblem was for the 436th TCG , which is "correct" ID ?????
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I was told this emblem was for the 436th TCG , which is "correct" ID ?????
Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)
