8th Air Force Fighter Group - Littlefriends.co.uk

The 55th Fighter Group

Station:

Nuthampstead 16 September 1943 to 16 April 1944
Wormingford 16 April 1944 to 21 July 1945

Station Callsign:

Rockcreek (Nuthampstead)
Fusspot (Wormingford)

Group Callsign:

Smallboy to 22 April '44 then:
Windsor (A Group)
Graphic (B Group)
Kodak (C Group)
(No Squadron Callsigns in C Group)

38th Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk

Code: CG Symbol: Triangle Callsign: Swindleto 22 April '44 then:
Hellcat (A Group)
Program (B Group)

338th Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk

Code: CL Symbol: Circle Callsign: Warcraft to 22 April '44 then:
Acorn (A Group)
Richard (B Group)

343rd Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk

Code: CY Symbol: Square Callsign: Careful to 22 April '44 then:
Tudor (A Group)
Saucy (B Group)

Serial No	Type	Squad	Code	Pilot	Rank / Given Names	Markings	Comments	MACR
	P-38	343	CY-	Bauer	Lt. Harold M	Georgetta
	P-38	338	CL-	Blanchard	Capt. Merle E	Big Nick
	P-38	38	CG-	Conners	Lt. Robert M	Sweet Elouise
	P-38	38	CG-Z	Des Voignes	Capt. Clair W	Ascend Charlie
	P-38	343	CY-A	Dvorak	Lt. Edward J	Honey Rose II
	P-38	38	CG-	Hancock	Maj. James H	Repulsive
	P-38	38	CG-	Holderman	Lt. Eugene M	Betty Jane
	P-38	38	CG-	Landers	Col. John D "Firewall, Big Ass"	Texas Longhorn
	P-38	38	CG-	Patterson	Lt. Leon M	Mississippi Mudcat
	P-38	38	CG-	Rosenburgh	Capt. Robert A	Picadilly Rose
	P-38	38	CG-	Thorsen	Lt. Arthur L	Iki Aga
	P-38	343	CY-	Tischer	Lt. Frank L	Ellie - My Little Six
	P-38	38	CG-	Wyche	Capt. Wilton	Butch
	P-38J	338	CL-	Biedul	Lt. Chester A	Miss Ann
	P-38J	338	CL-	Garlock	Lt. Karl H	Secret Weapon
	P-38J	343	CY-G	Giller	Maj. Edward B	The Millie G
	P-38J	343	CY-	Hiner	Lt. James W	The Brat
	P-38J	343	CY-H	Hoeper	Maj. Paul E	Jill's Jalopy
	P-38J	38	CG-U	Leinwebber	Capt. Gerry	Texas Rebel
	P-38J	38	CG-V	Myers	Lt.Col. Joseph	Journey's End
	P-38J	338	CL-	Turner	Lt. Lloyd	Hell's Angel
	P-38J	343	CY-W	Webb	Maj. Dallas W	Spider
	P-38J	338	CL-V	White	Capt. Thomas A	Janet
41-6347	P-47C	38	CG-4				Clobber College a/c used for post VE-Day transitional training for possible Far East deployment with the P-47N
42-	P-38H	343	CY-G	Giller	Maj. Edward B	The Millie G
42-	P-38J	38	CG-W	Jaklich	Lt. Lester E	Angel Puss
42-103334	P-51C	38	CG-				Lost 18 May 44 - Lt. Kenneth H Underwood KIFA
42-104106	P-38J	338	CL-T	Schank	Lt. Thomas D	Stinger
42-104237	P-38J	38	CG-I
42-104250	P-38J	343	CY-				Lost 21 May 44 - Lt. Henry K Warwick KIA	4980
42-104280	P-38J	338	CL-				Lost 21 May 44 - Lt. Horace K Walter KIA	4981
42-104284	P-38J	38	CG-				Lost 23 June 44 - Lt. Grant H Cory KIA	6247
42-104287	P-38J	38	CG-I
42-104306	P-38J	38	CG-	Littlefield	Lt. Robert M
42-104334	P-38J	38	CG-K	Underwood	Lt. Kenneth H		Lost in this a/c 18 May 44 - KITA
42-104396	P-38J	338	CL-				Lost 11 June 44 - Maj. Val W Bollwerk POW	5575
42-106484	P-51B	338	CL-				Belly-landed Raydon - Lt. John E Stephens
42-106851	P-51B	38	CG-1				w/w Training Unit
42-106892	P-51B	338	CL-				Lost 22 Feb 45 - Lt. Samuel E Kershaw KIFA
42-66718	P-38H	343	CY-T
42-66719	P-38H	38	CG-I				Lost 18 Oct 43 - Lt. Hugh E Gillette KIA	1040
42-66724	P-38H	338	CL-M	Jensen	Lt. Robert N	Miss Margaret	Lost in this a/c 13 Nov 43 - POW	1269
42-66727	P-38H	338	CL-				Lost 13 Nov 43 - Lt. William W Shank KIA	1267
42-66732	P-38H	338	CL-				Lost 13 Nov 43 - Lt. William C Florentine Jr. POW	1270
42-66966	P-38H	343	CY-Q	Penners	Lt. Clair A	Little Man
42-67015	P-38H	38	CG-D				Crash-landed Nuthampstead 3 November 1943
42-67020	P-38H	38	CG-	Joel	Maj. Milton	Artwork - P-38 with wolf's head as central nacelle	Lost in this a/c 29 Nov 43 - KIA	1429
42-67021	P-38H	338	CL-				Lost 22 Dec 43 - Lt. John R Pruitt KIA	1533
42-67025	P-38H	338	CL-V				Take off accident 19 Dec 43 - Lt. Arthur Baranick
42-67026	P-38H	338	CL-P	Patterson	Capt. Chester A	Mr. Dunc

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