Louis Edward Curdes

Military

media-32030.jpeg UPL 32030 2Lt Louis Curdes 95th FS J Cook photo collection and archives

JCook Photo Collection & Archies

Object Number - UPL 32030 - 2Lt Louis Curdes 95th FS

Flight leader 95th FS 82nd FG MTO 6 air kills

Shot down by ME-109 on Aug 27, 1943 and captured but later escaped. MACR #549

Flight leader 4th FS 3rd Air Commando Group SWP 2 kills

Flew C-54s during the Berlin Airlift.

Retired has Lt Col in 1963

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Units served with

82nd Fighter Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

A P-38 Lightning (serial number 42-67959) of the 20th Fighter Group.

95th Fighter Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
Type Category: Fighter

Places

Bertreaux

Site type: Airfield

Grombalia

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date7 Mar 2018 22:13:19

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Sources

JCook Photo Collection & Archies

Louis Edward Curdes: Gallery (2 items)

Object number: UPL 32029 - 1Lt Louis Curdes 95th FS & 4th FS (C)

Object number: UPL 32030 - 2Lt Louis Curdes 95th FS