Harold Caskey Brown Jr
MilitaryAssigned to 339FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 350FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 495FTG, 8AF USAAF. 67 missions.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
Awards: Remained in the USAF Reserves, and retired in 1984, as a Lieutenant Colonel.
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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
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Madison, WI, USA | 6 June 1924 | Son of Harold C and Ardyth [Rodocker] Brown. |
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Based |
Raydon | 4 May 1944 - 7 September 1944 | Transferred to 350FS, 353FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Other Promotion |
Raydon, Ipswich IP7, UK | 22 July 1944 | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant. |
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Based |
Atcham | 7 September 1944 | Transferred to 495FTG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Died |
Janesville, WI, USA | 26 October 2013 | |
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Based Transferred |
Fowlmere | 4 May 1944 | Assigned to 339FG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Enlisted |
Wisconsin, USA | ||
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Buried |
Lodi, WI 53555, USA | Mount Pleasant Cemetery Lodi Columbia County Wisconsin, USA | |
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Other Flight Training - Basic |
2318-2326 Andrews Ave, Lackland AFB, TX 78236, USA | Basic training at San Antonio AAF, Texas. | |
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Other Flight Training - Primary |
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), 10701 Lambert International Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63145, USA | Primary training at St Louis AAF, Missouri. | |
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Other Flight Training - Advanced |
Eagle Ave, Sheppard AFB, TX 76311, USA | Advanced training at Eagle Pass, Texas. | |
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Other Fighter Training |
350, 7637 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33621, USA | Fighter school Tampa, Florida |