Arthur E Warnken

Military

Assigned to 78FG, 8AF USAAF.





Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Places

Line up of P-47 Thunderbolts of the 82nd Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group, at Duxford air base. September 1944. Printed caption on reverse of print: '55432 AC - War Birds Home To Rest - Republic P-47 Thunderbolts lined up on an 8th Air Force field in England after a daylight sweep over Germany. Crews have finished inspections and refueling.'
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: "Duckpond"

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Idaho 26 September 1917

Enlisted

13 January 1940

Other

Discharged USAAF

31 December 1970

Died

Phoenix, AZ 16 August 1983

Buried

Sunwest Cemetery El Mirage, Maricopa County, AZ 19 August 1983 Sunwest Cemetery El Mirage, Maricopa County, Arizona

Based

Duxford Assigned to 78FG, 8AF USAAF.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book Duxford Diary by the Duxford Aviation Society, 1989 edition