3rd Air Division
Division
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UPL 13952
Stained glass window memorial, commemorating the 3rd Air Division, inside the church of St Andrew and St Patrick, Elveden, Suffolk.
Photo taken 21 August 2013, Gary Atkins
In December 1944, the 3rd Bomb Division was redesginated the 3rd Air Division.
Commanding Officers
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 3rd Air Division
- Service Numbers: O-15502
- Highest Rank: General
- Role/Job: Commanding General
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 3rd Air Division
- Service Numbers: O-17159
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Chief of Staff
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Unit stations
Station | Location | Date |
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Other Inactivated |
21 November 1945 | |
Other Redesignated |
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Based |
Honington | 21 November 1945 |
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Encompassing
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 3rd Air Division
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Assistant Chief of Staff
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 3rd Air Division
- Service Numbers: 18029625
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ground Crew
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 3rd Air Division 13th Combat Bomb Wing 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron Headquarters (13th Combat Bomb Wing)
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot/Instructor/Evaluator/SquadronCC
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 3rd Air Division
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 3rd Air Division
- Service Numbers: O-162459
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Deputy Chief of Staff
Aircraft
Mission
Revisions
ContributorJameswbrice
Changes
Sources
James W Brice, son of
MAJ William R Brice, Bombadier
418th Bombardment Squadron
100th Bomb Group
13th Combat Bombardment Wing
3rd Air Division
ContributorJameswbrice
Changes
Sources
James W Brice, son of
MAJ William R Brice, Bombadier
418th Bombardment Squadron
100th Bomb Group
13th Combat Bombardment Wing
3rd Air Division
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
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