45th Combat Bomb Wing
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The 388th Bomb Group flew strategic bombing mission from Knettishall, Suffolk from June 1943 to the end of the war. During this time, though, detachments were sent to Fersfield, Norfolk to conduct Aphrodite missions. In these Aphrodite missions veteran...
Station | Location | Date |
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Based | Knettishall |
Military | Staff Sergeant | 388th Bomb Group
Military | Corporal | Driver | 388th Bomb Group
Military | Private First Class | 388th Bomb Group
Military | Sergeant | 388th Bomb Group
Military | Supply | 388th Bomb Group
Military | Supply | 388th Bomb Group
Military | Staff Sergeant | 388th Bomb Group
Military | Corporal (Technician Fifth Grade) | Supply | 388th Bomb Group
Military | Private First Class | 388th Bomb Group
Military | Corporal (Technician Fifth Grade) | Supply | 388th Bomb Group
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Date | Contributor | Update |
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27 September 2014 18:42:56 | AAM | AAM ingest |
Sources | ||
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / 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) |