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55th FG at McChord Field, Washington, in early 1943. (Robert M. Littlefield) |
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(L-R) Gen. Kepner, Col. James, LtCol. Jenkins, Maj. Webb, Maj. Joel and Capt. Busching at Nuthampstead. (J. Jenkins via NARS) |
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(L-R) LtCol. Kelly, LtCol. McGinn, Col. Crowell and Maj. Landers. (F. Birtciel) |
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Nuthampstead 1943. Official handover of airfield from R.A.F. to the 55th FG. Col. James is 2nd Left (front). (NARS) |
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Nuthampstead 1943. Official handover of airfield from R.A.F. to the 55th FG. Col. James is 2nd Left (front). (NARS) |
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MajGen. Kepner visiting Nuthampstead. (NARS) |
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MajGen. Kepner visiting Nuthampstead. (NARS) |
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MajGen. Kepner visiting Nuthampstead. (NARS) |
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MajGen. Kepner (Left) visiting Nuthampstead in Nov 1943. (NARS) |
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The 55th Fighter Group Base Photo Section. (M. Kyburz) |
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LtCol. Righetti (centre) admiring the 55th FG's locobusting scoreboard (55th FGA Newsletter) |
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Inspecting the troops at Wormingford. (D. Kerr) |
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(L-R) Capt. Manaenlike, Col. Hitschold, Gen. Galland, Capt. Whitten, Capt. Walker, Lt. John and Capt. Welch (55th FGA Newsletter) |
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