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The 356th Fighter Group

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Station:
Martlesham Heath 5 October 1943 to 2 November 1945
Station Callsign:
Recount
Group Callsign:
Soundwave to 22 April '44 then:
Lampshade (A Group)
Notebook (B Group)
Seaweed (C Group)
(No Squadron Callsigns in C Group)
359th Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk Code: OC Callsign: Beachhouse
to 22 April '44 then:
Farmhorse (A Group)
Bucket (B Group)
360th Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk Code: PI Callsign: Plaster
to 22 April '44 then:
Vortex (A Group)
Deansgate (B Group)
361st Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk Code: QI Callsign: Molecat
to 22 April '44 then:
Chinwag (A Group)
Webber (B Group)

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596 records found for the 356 Fighter Group - Displaying page 4 out of 8.
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Serial No Type Squad CodePilot Rank / Given Names Markings Comments MACR
44- P-51D 359 OC-Z     Ruth Jane    
44- P-51D 359 OC-      Toots    
43-6870 P-51B 361  -        w/w hack at Martlesham. No markings carried.  
43-25597 P-47D    -           
43-25590 P-47D 360 PI-        Lost 31 May 44 - Lt. Lawrence L Goldwasser POW 5403
43-25561 P-47D 361 QI-E Clayton Capt. Donald B      
43-25557 P-47D 359 OC-B White Lt.Col. Ernest J Jr.   Lost 27 April 44 - Lt. Raymond K Holtz Evaded 4324
43-25551 P-47D 361 QI-Q       To 371 FG 9th AF  
43-25530 P-47D 359 OC-I Forsyth Lt. Frank A Fearless Fosdick    
43-25530 P-47D 359 OC-W Holtz Capt. Raymond K We Four II We Four is wife, son, a/c & himself. Lost 18 Sept 44 - Lt. James H Perry KIA 9006
43-25516 P-47D 361 QI-B Bruce Lt. John L   Lost 4 May 44 - Lt. John L Bruce killed in crash-landing  
43-25302 P-47D 360 PI-        Lost 14 May 44 Lt. Allen A Perryman Jr. - POW 5104
43-25294 P-47D 360 PI-        Lost 19 May 44 Lt. Edwin D Cook - POW 5103
43-25271 P-47D 361 QI-H       Lost 24 April 44 - Lt. William B Ingram POW 4322
43-12423 P-51B    -        w/w hack at Martlesham. No squadron markings carried  
43-12198 P-51B 359 OC-Z          
43-12198 P-51B    -        w/w hack at Martlesham. No squadron codes carried. Converted to two-seater.  
43-12179 P-51B 361 QI-        Taxi accident Fowlmere 12 Apr 45 - Lt. Donald F Caron  
43-12173 P-51B 359 OC-        Crashed Martlesham Heath 5 Feb 45 - Lt. Warren T Edinborough  
43-12151 P-51B    -        w/w hack at Martlesham. No squadron codes carried  
42-8696 P-47D    -           
42-8694 P-47D 359 OC-R Smith Capt. James B Little Texan Named from home - San Antonio TX. 1967
42-8694 P-47D 359 OC-R Alphonse Lt. Louis G Either Gwen or Gwendoline Lost 14 Jan 44 - Lt. Robert B Conroy POW  
42-8692 P-47D 361 QI-Q Martin Lt. Johnnie F   Lost in this a/c 29 Nov 43 - KIA 1543
42-8685 P-47D 361 QI-N       To 78 FG as HL-R  
42-8677 P-47D 361 QI-L Hyde Capt. Paul H Jr.   Lost in this a/c 20 Dec 43 - KIA 1540
42-8668 P-47D 360 PI-        Lost 11 Nov 43 - Lt. Dolar A Martin KIA 1450
42-8662 P-47D 361 QI-X Hayden Lt. William R   Lost in this a/c 30 Dec 43 - KIA 1870
42-8654 P-47D 359 OC-E O'Barr Lt. William C      
42-8650 P-47D 361 QI-C Bailey Capt. Thomas F Zombie Crash-landed 16 Feb 44 Capt. Reginald C McDowell - To 78 FG & lost 28 Aug 44  
42-8647 P-47D    -           
42-8646 P-47D 359 OC-G       Recoded to J  
42-8646 P-47D 359 OC-J Vossler Lt. Richard G   To 359th FG  
42-8645 P-47D 359 OC-T Peet Capt. George B (ex RCAF)   To 359 FG 368 FS as CV-M  
42-8640 P-47D 361 QI-T Strait Maj. Donald J "Don" Jersey Jerk To 361 Fg 375 FS as E2-D  
42-8639 P-47D 359 OC-        Lost 7 Jan 44 - Lt. William F Brown KIA 1736
42-8632 P-47D    -           
42-8630 P-47D 361 QI-A Waller Lt.Col. William III Skeeter / Kiss of Death To 353 FG  
42-8617 P-47D 359 OC-T Earnhart Lt. Charles B (ex RCAF)      
42-8617 P-47D 359 OC-T Peet Capt. George B   Crash-landed this a/c 20 June 44 at RAF Woodbridge.  
42-8608 P-47D 361 QI-B Swift Lt. Blayne A Butch - artwork of cartoon character "Smokey Stover"    
42-8601 P-47D 359 OC-Z Beach Lt. Warren A   Lost in this a/c 29 Nov 43 - POW 1536
42-8599 P-47D 359 OC-        Salvaged 13 Feb 44 @ Manston  
42-8598 P-47D 359 OC-  Hull Lt. John D   Lost in this a/c 29 Nov 43 - POW 1452
42-8594 P-47D    -           
42-8591 P-47D    -           
42-8588 P-47D 359 OC-K Chickering Lt. Rolfe L Gracie Renamed "Gracie" from 4-F in honour of Lt. Chickering's wife.  
42-8588 P-47D 359 OC-K     4-F Cowl with name 4F removed from Lt. Frank A Forsyth's previous a/c. 4F does not in this case mean the normal "unfit for military service" but to "Fearless Fosdick Frank Forsyth" as called by his crew. A/c reassigned to Lt. Chickering.  
42-8585 P-47D    -        Force-landed on continent 25 Sept 44  
42-8574 P-47D 359 OC-X Conroy Lt. Robert B Princess Pat    
42-8568 P-47D 359 OC-G Baccus Lt.Col. Donald A "Don" The Bloody Shaft    
42-8568 P-47D 359 OC-I Baccus Lt.Col. Donald A "Don" The Bloody Shaft Crashed on takeoff 28 May 44 - Lt. William G Craig  
42-8567 P-47D 359 OC-W Holtz Capt. Raymond K We Four    
42-8564 P-47D 359 OC-A       Landing accident Martlesham Heath 1 Sept 44 - Lt. John F Pietruszka  
42-8559 P-47D 359 OC-G       Crash-landed 20 Feb 44 - Capt. Herbert Weber  
42-8549 P-47D 359 OC-R Broxton Lt. Howell L Elsie Crash -landed this a/c 9 Sept 44  
42-8546 P-47D 359 OC-           
42-8536 P-47D 361 QI-H Gibson Lt. Robert   Crash-landed this a/c 29 Dec 43  
42-8535 P-47D 360 PI-J McLaughlin Capt. Henry B Red Dog Named due to his luck at Red Dog Poker. Taxi accident Martlesham Heath 30 Mar 44 - Capt. Westwood H Fletcher Jr.  
42-8533 P-47D 360 PI-K       Lost 20 May 44 - Lt. Alexander S Koczak POW 5102
42-8512 P-47D 359 OC-O       To 361 FG 22 Mar 44  
42-8510 P-47D 361 QI-Y Gillette Lt. Richard W "Razor Blade" Shoo Shoo Baby    
42-8510 P-47D 361 QI-M Porter Capt. Fred S Jr. Fireball    
42-8510 P-47D 361 QI-X       Landing accident Martlesham Heath 24 Oct 44 - Maj Maurice A Cristadoro Jr. (HQ)  
42-8509 P-47D 361 QI-O Metzger Lt. Allen M   Lost 29 Nov 43 - Lt. Allen M Metzger KIA 1453
42-8507 P-47D 360 PI-        Lost 11 Feb 44 - Capt. Byron A Evans KIA 2296
42-8502 P-47D 360 PI-W Ashbridge Lt. Julius B Hell's Angel Lost in this a/c 29 Nov 43 - POW 1436
42-8496 P-47D    -        To 5ERS  
42-8492 P-47D 359 OC-A Cotter Lt. William W "Wally" The Falcon Lost 26 Feb 44 - Cotter killed in crash-landing @ Martlesham Heath  
42-8491 P-47D 359 OC-C     Tiger Lil No regular pilot. Named by c.c.after local girl! Lost 14 Aug 44 - Lt. Louis G Alphonse KIA 7373
42-8491 P-47D 359 OC-C Brearley Capt. William C Princess Jocelyn    
42-8489 P-47D    -        On charge 7 Feb 44 - To 362 FG 30 Mar 44  
42-8482 P-47D 361 QI-A Waller Lt.Col. William III Skeeter / Kiss of Death    
42-8482 P-47D 361 QI-P       To 361 FG  
42-8482 P-47D 361 QI-A Roberts Maj. Fred C Jr.      

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