Allen James Chalmers
Military
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UPL 18390
376th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group in the Pilots' Room, Little Walden. Nov. 1944. Left to right from rear: William Butler, Allen Chalmers, David Overholt, Robert Ward, Robert Volkman, George Vanden Heuvel, Victor Petrone, Walter Kozicki, James Smith, Jay Ruch, Clarence Sullivan, Strother MacMinn, Robert Myers, Kenneth Scott, William Young, John Duncan (Acting CO), Howard Lane, Will Butts, Delmar Ford, Francis Murray, Bernie Bell, Derald Hatcher, William Brock, Victor Bocquin, Herbert Spencer, Raymond Schrup, Harold Mitchell, Claude Hanley, James Coe, Roy Webb, Edmund Gaillot, Warren Clark, Lewis Chadwick, Duane Grounds, William Beyer, William Sykes, Norman Smith, Donald Woodward, Claire Chennault, John Bricker, Francis Davison, Robert Hobbs and Harry Chapman.
Museum object reference no. BAM_0353 Bottisham Airfield Museum
Museum object reference no. BAM_0353 Bottisham Airfield Museum
Associated people from names given in caption
Assigned to 376FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Missions
- Date: 16 April 1945
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Norfolk County, MA, USA | 28 August 1924 | |
Enlisted |
Boston, MA, USA | 24 November 1942 | |
Other E/A Destroyed [Ground] |
4981 Reichersberg, Austria | 16 April 1945 | Destroyed Fw190 [Ground] Riechersberg A/D 16-Apr-45. |
Died |
Orlando, FL, USA | 18 May 2008 | |
Other End of War |
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Other Promoted |
Wretham, Thetford IP24, UK | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant. | |
Based |
East Wretham | Assigned to 376FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. |