31st Transport Group
GroupIWM, Roger Freeman Collection
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Unit stations
Station | Location | Date |
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Based |
Grove |
Encompassing
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Transport
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Transport
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Transport
- Unit Hierarchy: Detachment
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Air base
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 31st Transport Group
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 31st Transport Group 313th Air Transport Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33190258
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 31st Transport Group 87th Air Transport Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-887751
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 31st Transport Group 326th Ferry Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38179845
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 306th Bomb Group 31st Transport Group
- Service Numbers: O-693024
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
- Unit: 31st Transport Group 325th Ferry Squadron
- Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
- Unit: 31st Transport Group Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (9th Air Force)
- Aircraft Type: Spitfire
- Nicknames: Mespotamia
- Unit: 31st Transport Group No 71 'Eagle' Squadron
- Aircraft Type: Spitfire
- Unit: 31st Transport Group 67th Observation Group 107th Reconnaissance Squadron
- Aircraft Type: Spitfire
- Unit: 31st Transport Group 4th Fighter Group 336th Fighter Squadron No 133 'Eagle' Squadron
Revisions
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:-
- 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);
Updates and amendments to associations from:
- www.ddaymuseum.co.uk/documents/US-units-June-44.doc
List supplied courtesy of Mr Phil Grinton from California, February 2004. From the website of the D-Day Museum, Portsmouth (www.ddaymuseum.co.uk).
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia