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The 56th Fighter Group

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Station:
Kingscliffe January 12 1943 to 4 April 1943
Horsham St. Faith 5 April 1943 to 7 July 1943
Halesworth 8 July 1943 to 18 April 1944
Boxted 18 April 1944 to 9 September 1945
Station Callsign:
Sturdy (Halesworth)
Dogday (Boxted)
Group Callsign:
Yardstick (A Group) to 22 April '44 then Fairbank
Ashland (B Group) to 22 April '44 then Subway
Pantile (C Group from 23 April '44
(No Squadron Callsigns in C Group)
61st Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk Code: HV Callsign: Shaker
to 7 July '43 then:
Keyworth (A Group)
Halsted (B Group)
to 22 April '44 then:
Whippet (A Group)
Household (B Group)
62th Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk Code: LM Callsign: Harbour
to 7 July '43 then:
Woodfire (A Group)
Groundhog (B Group)
to 22 April '44 then:
Platform (A Group)
Icejug (B Group)
63rd Fighter Squadron Littlefriends.co.uk Code: UN Callsign: Moisture
to 7 July '43 then:
Postgate (A Group)
Northgrove (B Group) to 22 April '44 then:
Daily (A Group)
Yorker (B Group)


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Serial No Type Squad CodePilot Rank / Given Names Markings Comments MACR
42-75388 P-47D 62 LM-H Harrison Capt. Charles R   Re-coded to LM-S  
42-75388 P-47D 62 LM-S Schilling Lt.Col. David C   Lost 15 April 44 - Capt. Charles R Harrison KIA 3904
42-75429 P-47D 62 LM-S          
42-75444 P-47D 62 LM-Z Boyle Lt. Mark K The Magnet Lost 13 May 44 - Lt. Harold E Hartney Jr. KIA 4690
42-75583 P-47D 62 LM-P Dade Lt.Col. Lucian A Jr. "Pete"   To 362 FG (9th AF & lost 14 June 44)  
42-75599 P-47D 62 LM-G Gordon Lt. William P Maximum Goose / Barbara Ann II    
42-75631 P-47D 62 LM-H Henley Lt. Donald Jr.      
42-75697 P-47D 62 LM-O       Lost 8 March 44 - Lt. Frederick L Roy KIA 2844
42-76093 P-47D 62 LM-Y          
42-76096 P-47D 62 LM-E          
42-76118 P-47D 62 LM-        Lost 7 June 44 - Lt. Alfred D Evans Jr. KIA 5495
42-76250 P-47D 62 LM-S McClure Lt. Wendell A Sneaky McGee Artwork on nose - Baby in diaper holding six gun.  
42-76254 P-47D 62 LM-P       Lost 7 June 44 - Lt. Eugene E Bennett Evaded 5496
42-76303 P-47D 62 LM-           
42-76329 P-47D 62 LM-           
42-76363 P-47D 62 LM-F Edens Lt. Billy G      
42-76363 P-47D 62 LM-F Powers Lt. Joseph H   a/c to Edens  
42-76364 P-47D 62 LM-O          
42-76503 P-47D 62 LM-N       Lost 8 May 44 - Lt. Gordon H Lewis POW (Shot down by Raymond G Phillips 352 FG 328 FS 42-106868 PE-P) 4545
42-76559 P-47D 62 LM-R       Crash-landed 26 March 44 - Lt. Donald K Weigel  
42-7865 P-47D 62 LM-        Lost 16 Aug 43 - Lt. George R Spaleny POW 266
42-7866 P-47D 62 LM-G Coronios Lt. Harry Greek Lost 5 Sept 43 at Halesworth due to faulty prop control, piloted by Lt. Warren M Chapman  
42-7870 P-47D 62 LM-R Craig Maj. Horace C "Pappy" Pappy    
42-7878 P-47D 62 LM-R          
42-7887 P-47D 62 LM-  Steele Lt. Robert J Moonbeam Mcswine Lost in this a/c 29 July 43 - POW 119
42-7891 P-47D 62 LM-M Day Lt. Voorhis H   Lost in this a/c 17 Aug 43 - KIA 264
42-7937 P-47D 62 LM-Q Carcione Lt. Anthony R Triss (R cowling) Nude artwork (L fuselage) Triss is picture of woman as devil.  
42-7938 P-47D 62 LM-S Fields Lt. James E Hewlett-Woodmere, Long Island a/c from Schilling. Artwork and name retained.  
42-7938 P-47D 62 LM-S Schilling Lt.Col. David C Hewlett-Woodmere, Long Island Artwork - Hairless Joe from Li'l Abner on nose. A/C to 306 B/G as formation monitor (TM8WH)  
42-7942 P-47D 62 LM-U Moseley Capt. Mark L Old Man Mose Lost 4 March 44 - Lt. Irvin E Valenta KIA  
42-7947 P-47D 62 LM-Y Jones Capt. James M Ah'm Available Artwork of cartoon character "Available Jones"  
42-7979 P-47D 62 LM-C Morrill Lt. Byron L Annie M Lost in this a/c 26 Nov 43 - POW 1275
42-7979 P-47D 62 LM-I Cherry Lt. Robert C   Recoded to LM-C following landing accident with Lt. Robert J Steele at RAF Exeter on 28 June 1943.  
42-7983 P-47D 62 LM-S       To 78 FG 83 FS as HL-W  
42-7992 P-47D 62 LM-K       Crash-landed 27 March 44 @ Sta. 365 - Lt. Wiley H Merrill Jr  
42-8614 P-47D 62 LM-D Dauphin Capt. Ray Saucy Shirley II Lost 17 Nov 43 - Lt. Harry Coronios KITA 1279
42-8676 P-47D 62 LM-V Walker Lt. Joseph P Miss Box Lost 2 March 44 - Lt. Edward N Rougeau POW 2786
43-25523 P-47D 62 LM-        Lost 10 June 44 - F/O. Joseph Vitale - Evaded 5741
43-25566 P-47D 62 LM-J          
43-25577 P-47D 62 LM-T Schreiber Maj. Leroy A "Schreib"   Lost in this a/c 15 April 44 KIA 4185
44-19745 P-47D 62 LM-L Smith Lt.Col. Leslie C "Les, LC"   To 406 F/G & lost 25 Feb 45  
44-19767 P-47D 62 LM-M Williamson Maj. Felix D "Willie"   Lost 23 Dec 44 - Lt. Charles E Carlson KIA 11085
44-19776 P-47D 62 LM-O          
44-19780 P-47D 62 LM-J Jackson Maj. Michael J "Mike" Teddy (+ artwork of Donald Duck)    
44-19792 P-47D 62 LM-K       Lost 31 Dec 44 - Lt. William H Stovall Jr. KIA 11169
44-19870 P-47D 62 LM-P     Lazy Mazie    
44-19879 P-47D 62 LM-K Winters Capt. Robert F Homesick Angel    
44-19883 P-47D 62 LM-Y Patterson Lt. Roy L      
44-19925 P-47D 62 LM-L Smith Lt.Col. Leslie C "Les, LC"   ? See 44-19745 taken from photo. To 362 F/G & lost 29 April 45  
44-19928 P-47D 62 LM-X          
44-19929 P-47D 62 LM-        Lost 24 Oct 44 - Lt. George R Choate Jr. KIA 10117
44-19930 P-47D 62 LM-        Lost 31 Dec 44 - Lt. Andrew Chasko POW 11170
44-19958 P-47D 62 LM-D          
44-19960 P-47D 62 LM-A McIntosh Capt. Frederick B Macushla II    
44-19964 P-47D 62 LM-        Lost 14 Jan 45 - Lt. James S Wither KIA 11857
44-20555 P-47D 62 LM-M          
44-20555 P-47D 62 LM-I          
44-20578 P-47D 62 LM-H          
44-20615 P-47D 62 LM-B Butler Lt. George H West o' the Rockies Lost 23 Dec 44 - Lt. Lewis R Brown POW 11307
44-20617 P-47D 62 LM-R          
44-20721 P-47D 62 LM-Q Perry Lt. Alfred O      
41-6### P-47C 62 LM-  Cook Capt. Walter V "Walt" The Sad Sack Artwork of "Sad Sack" cartoon character  
  P-47D 62 LM-  Godfrey Lt. Hillyer C Devil Baby    
42-75276 P-47D 62 LM-M Sheridan Lt. Dayton Nigger Haid Cartoon of Native with bone through nose. To 63 FS & converted to 2-seater.  
41-6### P-47C 62 LM-H Taylor Lt. Robert B Taylor Maid (R). Artwork of a Pig    
44-21114 P-47M 62 LM-P Dade Lt.Col. Lucian A Jr. "Pete"      
44-21117 P-47M 62 LM-J Jackson Maj. Michael J "Mike" Teddy    
44-21125 P-47M 62 LM-S Schilling Lt.Col. David C   Lost 11 March 45 - Lt. Frank Aheron KITA  
44-21128 P-47M 62 LM-K          
44-21145 P-47M 62 LM-Y          
44-21169 P-47M 62 LM-           
44-21176 P-47M 62 LM-D Dade Lt.Col. Lucian A Jr. "Pete" Jersey Bounce    
44-21177 P-47M 62 LM-B          
44-21177 P-47M 62 LM-J          
44-21199 P-47M 62 LM-X Butiste Lt .Leo F Artwork - pinup L cowl / "Josephine My Flying Machine" R Cowl    

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