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Pren G. Hollingsworth

 

Pren G. 'P. G.' Hollingsworth graduation photo.

 

Pren G. 'P. G.' Hollingsworth photo while flying out of Foggia, Italy.

 

Brig. Gen. Dean C. Strother, 15th AAF Fighter Commander, congratulates,

2nd Lt. Pren G. 'P. G.' Hollingsworth, after presenting him with the 'Air Medal'

in a formal presentation at the 82nd Fighter Group, P-38 Lightning base in Italy.

On April 22, 1945, during a Recon Mission over the Po Valley area of Italy.

P. G. was shot down and became a POW. He was liberated on V-E Day.

 

( P. G. Hollingsworth / Donna Hocking, Daughter - Collection )

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- An article by Warren Thompson appears in the June '03 issue of Flight Journal magazine and is entitled "Turkey Shoot Over Vienna". It covers the mission in which the 82nd FG shot down 21 German aircraft in one mission.

 

- The Jan. 2003 issue of Fly Past magazine contains an article about the 82nd Fighter Group written by Warren Thompson.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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