Sylvan Feld

Military

William S Lyons named his P-51 “Tiger’s Revenge” for his cousin, Maj. Sylvan [NMI] Feld (service number O-437064) of Headquarters unit of the 373rd Fighter Group, 9th Air Force who was Killed in Action (KIA) on 13th August 1944 at Argentan, France in P-47D 42-25966. (MACR 8584).

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 373rd Fighter Group
  • Aircraft Type: Spitfire
  • Unit: 66th Fighter Wing 52nd Fighter Group No 71 'Eagle' Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

Argentan, France 13 August 1944 Killed in Action

Revisions

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ContributorPyker
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Corrected Lyon to Lyons in Biography section.

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ContributorLucy May
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Created entry based on information sent through by Peter Randall of littlefriends.co.uk