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Week in 82nd Fighter Group History / Aug. 20 - Aug. 26
1942
HQ/CO.....Lt. Col. William
E. Covington, Jr.
95th/CO.....Major Robert
E. Kirtley
96th/CO.....Major Harley
C. Vaughn
97th/CO.....Major Ernest
C. Young
1943
HQ/CO.....Lt. Col. Ernest
C. Young - Aug. 26th
Lt. Col. George M. MacNicol,
on Aug. 26th
95th/CO.....Major Hugh
M. Muse, Jr.
96th/CO.....Major Buddy
A. Strozier
97th/CO.....Major William
W. Wittliff - Aug. 26th
Major Harry L. Smith, Jr.,
on Aug. 26th
Aug. 20, 1943.....2nd Lt.
Clarence O. Johnson(96).....2-Fw190(Dest.).....Fw190(Damg.)
Aug. 20, 1943.....1st Lt.
Lawrence P. Liebers(96).....Fw190(Dest.)
Aug. 20, 1943.....2nd Lt.
Herman S. Solem(96).....Me109(Damg.)
Aug. 20, 1943.....F/O Richard
M. Butler(97).....Me109(Dest.)
Aug. 20, 1943.....2nd Lt.
Paul K. Van Oordt(96).....POW
Aug. 20, 1943.....2nd Lt.
Erwin E. Antilla(97).....MIA
Aug. 20, 1943.....F/O Richard
M. Butler(97).....POW
Aug. 25, 1943.....2nd Lt.
Paul I. Paskiewicz(95).....MIA
Aug. 25, 1943.....2nd Lt.
Eugene F. Phillips(95).....POW
Aug. 25, 1943.....2nd Lt.
R. Rudy(95).....POW
Aug. 25, 1943.....2nd Lt.
Warren L. Singer(96).....MIA
Aug. 26, 1943.....Major
Kelly W. Mitchim(HQ/96).....POW*



1944
HQ/CO.....Lt. Col. Ben
A. Mason, Jr.
95th/CO......Major Warner
F. Gardner
96th/CO.....Major Clayton
M. Isaacson
97th/CO.....Lt. Col. Paul
J. Greene
Aug. 26, 1944.....Major
Warner F. Gardner(95).....Mc202(Damg.)
Aug. 21, 1944.....2nd Lt.
Raymond A. Davis(95).....KFA
Aug. 21, 1943.....2nd Lt.
John H. Hayden(95).....KFA
1945
HQ/CO.....Lt. Col. Robert
M. Wray
95th/CO.....Major Charles
P. Nicholas, Jr.
96th/CO.....Lt. Col. Franklin
H. MacNaughton
97th/CO.....Major Robert
C. Booth
NO SCORES - NO LOSSES
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