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UPL 20630
Lt Richard V "Dick" Douglas [Dallas, TX]. 334th Fighter Squadron. P-47D 42-7928 QP-Z.
Assigned to 334FS, 4FG 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 411th Fighter Squadron, 373rd Fighter Group 9AF USAAF. A/C believed lost 29-May-44 due to Mech Failure, pilot 2nd Lt Robert J Grace MIA.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 495th Fighter Training Group 334th Fighter Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-885408
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Crashed |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 27 September 1943 | Crashed Belly Landing Debden/Sta 356 Cat 4 damage, pilot Lt Richard V Douglas, 27-Sep-43. 334FS 4FG 8AF. |
Other Failed to Return (FTR) |
Stavelot, Belgium | 29 May 1944 | A/C believed lost due to Mech Failure, pilot 2nd Lt Robert J Grace MIA. |