Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (53rd Troop Carrier Wing)
Squadron
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UPL 47040
Brigadier General Maurice M. Beach was Wing Commander of the 53rd Troop Carrier Wing (as the rank of Colonel)
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Unit stations
Station | Location | Date |
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Based |
Greenham Common |
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (53rd Troop Carrier Wing)
- Service Numbers: O-383175
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (53rd Troop Carrier Wing)
- Service Numbers: O-224713
- Highest Rank: Brigadier General
- Role/Job: Commanding Officer 53rd Troop Carrier Wing
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Sources
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)