Philip L Schallo
Military
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UPL 40197
2Lt. Phillip L Schallo, Pilot on P51D 44-14843 'Balls of Fire' 20th Fighter Group
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Flight leader 77th FS Sept 1944 - March 1945
20th FG Ass't OPS officer March - June 1945
277:05 combat hours
1 kill air (ME-109) + 3 ground kills (2 x FW-190 + 1 ME-410)
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Gumpy, Balls of Fire
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 77th Fighter Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Seattle, Washington |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / King's Cliffe Memorial Edition