474th Fighter Group
GroupHandwritten on slide:"Cy Wilson's a/c 1944 55th Ftr 20th FtrGp. CPL CARL BARLOW Printed on slide: "J.W. PHEGLEY 1905 13TH ST. EUREKA, CA 95501" Roger Freeman Collection
Updated a/c information
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Unit stations
Station | Location | Date |
---|---|---|
Based |
Warmwell | 12 April 1944 - 6 August 1944 |
Based |
Saint Lambert | 6 August 1944 - 1 September 1944 |
Based |
St Marceau | 2 September 1944 - 12 September 1944 |
Based |
Péronne | 12 September 1944 - 2 October 1944 |
Based |
Florennes / Juzaine | 2 October 1944 - 22 March 1945 |
Based |
Strassfeld | 22 March 1945 - 22 April 1945 |
Encompassing
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 474th Fighter Group
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 355th Fighter Group 474th Fighter Group
- Service Numbers: O-1170117
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 474th Fighter Group 428th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-766666
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Unit: 474th Fighter Group 428th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-756022
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 474th Fighter Group 429th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-773823
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Fighter pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Unit: 474th Fighter Group
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Unit: 474th Fighter Group
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Unit: 474th Fighter Group
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Unit: 474th Fighter Group
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Nicknames: Wilda
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 474th Fighter Group 79th Fighter Squadron
Mission
Revisions
Stations added with details from:
- "Battle Colors Volume III - Insignia and Tactical Markings of the Ninth Air Force in World War Two' by Robert A. Watkins;
- http://www.ixengineercommand.com/airfields/physical.php
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)