(Dick Herbst via 55th FG Newsletter)
Capt. Albert J. Ramm
(Dick Herbst via 55th FG Newsletter)
Capt. Albert J. Ramm
338th FS - 11 August 1944 - 20 April 1945
| Assigned Aircraft |
P-51D CL-F "Ginny" |
| Mission History |
Not Known |
| Mission List |
Not Known |
| Air Scores |
0.5-0-0 |
| Ground Scores |
5-0 |
| Score Detail |
28 August 1944
(.5)DFS-230 destroyed (air) Dromersheim 26 November 1944 FW-190 destroyed (ground) Vorden A/F 06 January 1945 (2)Ju-88 destroyed (ground) Giebelstadt 06 January 1945 (2)u/i a/c destroyed (ground) Giebelstadt |
| Notes |
11 August 1944 - Joined the 338th Fighter Squadron 13 December 1944 - Awarded 3rd Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal 15 January 1945 - Awarded 5th Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal 06 February 1945 - Promoted from 1st Lieutenant to Captain 15 February 1945 - Awarded 5th Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal 24 February 1945 - Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross 27 February 1945 - Hit telephone pole near Group Ops building, whilst celebrating end of tour, by buzzing the airfield. Landed successfully (in LtCol. McGinn's P-51 "Da Quake") although damaged right wing. 20 April 1945 - Finished Tour of Duty |
| Memories | |