THIS
WEEK in 82nd Fighter Group History / Jul. 30 - Aug. 2
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.....Col. John W.
Weltman
95th/CO.....Major Hugh
M. Muse, Jr.
96th/CO.....Major Buddy
A. Strozier
97th/CO.....Major William
W. Wittliff
July 30, 1943.....Lt. Col.
Ernest C. Young(HQ/95).....Me109(Damg.)
July 30, 1943.....2nd Lt.
Louis E. Curdes(95).....(.5)Me109(Damg.)
July 30, 1943.....2nd Lt.
William W. Murphy(95).....(.5)Me109(Damg.)
July 30, 1943.....2nd Lt.
John L. Dean(95).....Me109(Dest.)
July 30, 1943.....1st Lt.
Thomas D. Hodgson(95).....Mc202(Damg.)
NO LOSSES
1944
HQ/CO.....Col. William
P. Litton
95th/CO.....Major Herbert
L. Phillips
96th/CO.....Major Clayton
M. Isaacson
97th/CO.....Major Claud
E. Ford
July 30, 1944.....Major
Paul J. Greene(HQ/97).....Fw190(Dest.)
July 30, 1944.....F/O James
D. Herbert(97).....Fw190(Damg.)
July 30, 1944.....1st Lt.
Jackson B. Wells(97).....Fw190(Damg.)
NO LOSSES
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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