Guy Everett Arnold

Military

Assigned to 343FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 354FS, 355FG, 8AF USAAF.

Completed (End) Tour of Duty (ETD).



Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Places

Lieutenant-Colonel Elwyn G. Righetti of the 338th Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group stands beside his P-51 Mustang, "Katydid". Print signed 'Best of everything your big loud Elwyn', 1944-1945.
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Bures / RAF Wormingford / RFC Wormingford / USAAF Station 159 / Wormingford Landing Ground

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Sanilac County, MI, USA 7 February 1922

Enlisted

Detroit, MI, USA 21 November 1942

Other

Assigned

Wormingford, Colchester CO6, UK 23 March 1945 - 29 October 1945 Assigned to 343FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

Transferred

Steeple Morden, Royston SG8, UK 29 October 1945 - 8 November 1945 Transferred to 354FS, 355FG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

End Tour of Duty (ETD)

England, UK 8 November 1945 Ended Tour of Duty (ETD).

Died

Lewistown, PA 17044, USA 15 January 1984

Buried

Mount Rock Cemetery Lewistown Mifflin County PA 18 January 1984 Mount Rock Cemetery Lewistown Mifflin County Pennsylvania, USA.

Other

Promoted

Wormingford, Colchester CO6, UK Promoted to 1st Lieutenant.

Revisions

Date
Changes
Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia;
- WWW.55th.org roster

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list