THIS
WEEK in 82nd Fighter Group History / Mar. 26 - Apr. 1
1942
HQ/CO.....1st
Lt. Charles T. Duke
1943
HQ/CO.....Lt.
Col. William E. Covington, Jr.
95th/CO.....Major
Robert E. Kirtley, to Apr. 1st.
1st
Lt. Alex K. Hamric, on Apr. 1st.
96th/CO.....Major
Harley C. Vaughn
97th/CO.....Major
William W. Wittliff
Mar. 26, 1943.....Capt.
Richard G. McAuliffe(97).....Ju88(Dest.)
Mar. 31, 1943.....2nd
Lt. Ralph C. Embrey(95).....Ju88(Dest.)
Mar. 31, 1943.....2nd
Lt. Marion Moore(95).....Me109(Dest.)
Mar. 31, 1943.....2nd
Lt. Francis M. Molloy(95).....KIA
Mar. 31, 1943.....2nd
Lt. Joseph R. Sheen, Jr.(95).....KIA
DATE................PILOT..........................GROUP.........PLANE..................LOCATION............................TIME

1944
HQ/CO.....Col.
William P. Litton
95th/CO.....Major
Herbert L. Phillips
96th/CO.....Major
Clayton M. Isaacson
97th/CO.....Capt.
John S. Litchfield, to Apr. 1st.
Major
Claud E. Ford, on Apr. 1st.
Mar. 26, 1944.....2nd
Lt. Hal M. Johnson(95).....Me109(Dest.)
Mar. 26, 1944.....1st
Lt. Orson D. Osborne(95).....Me109(Dest.)
Mar. 26, 1944.....2nd
Lt. Melvin E. Wiedbusch(95).....Me109(Dest.)
Mar. 26, 1944.....1st
Lt. John C. Aiken(97).....Me110(Dest.)
Mar. 26, 1944.....1st
Lt. Gene H. Charfield(97).....Me109(Dest.)
Mar. 26, 1944.....F/O
Chester E. Eckerman(97).....Fw190(Damg.)
Mar. 26, 1944.....1st
Lt. Wallace G. Engh(97).....Me109(Damg.)
Mar. 26, 1944.....1st
Lt. Herbert H. Holden(97).....Me109(Damg.)
Mar. 26, 1944.....Capt.
John S. Litchfield(97).....Me109(Prob.)
Mar. 28, 1944.....1st
Lt. Arthur W. Larkin(96).....Me202(Dest.)
Mar. 28, 1944.....2nd
Lt. Alphons J. Mikes(96).....Me109(Damg.)
Mar. 28, 1944.....Capt.
John S. Litchfield(97).....Me109(Dest.)
Mar. 30, 1944.....2nd
Lt. Joseph F. Belton, Jr.(95).....Me109(Dest.)
Mar. 30, 1944.....2nd
Lt. Alfred F. Collins(95).....Me309(Dest.)
Mar. 30, 1944.....2nd
Lt. Rex Curtis(95).....Me309(Damg.)
Mar. 30, 1944.....1st
Lt. Julian G. Demers(95).....Me309(Dest.)
Mar. 30, 1944.....F/O
Roland O. Leeman(95).....Me109(Damg.)
Mar. 30, 1944.....2nd
Lt. Stuart A. Munson(95).....Me109(Dest.)
Mar. 30, 1944.....1st
Lt. Hugh L. Thompson(95).....Fw190(Dest.)
Mar. 28, 1944.....2nd
Lt. David V. Weber(97).....KFA
1945
HQ/CO.....Col.
Richard A. Legg
95th/CO.....Lt.
Col. Robert M. Wray
96th/CO.....Lt.
Col. Charles P. Hardy
97th/CO.....Lt.
Col. Thomas C. Kelly
NO SCORES - NO LOSSES
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