THIS
WEEK in 82nd Fighter Group History / Sept. 10 - Sept. 16
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. George
M. MacNicol
95th/CO.....Major Hugh
M. Muse, Jr.
96th/CO.....Major Buddy
A. Strozier
97th/CO.....Major Harry
L. Smith, Jr.
Sept. 11, 1943.....1st
Lt. William R. Clark(97).....Me109(Dest.)
Sept. 11, 1943.....2nd
Lt. Bert W. Lutz(97).....Me109(Damg.)
Sept. 11, 1943.....2nd
Lt. Sammy E. McGuffin(97).....Me109(Dest.)
Sept. 11, 1943.....2nd
Lt. James V. O'Brien(97).....Me109(Damg.)
Sept. 11, 1943.....1st
Lt. Gerald L. Roundds(97).....Me109(Dest.)
Sept. 11, 1943.....1st
Lt. Clarence O. Seltz(97).....Me109(Dest.)
Sept. 11, 1943.....F/O
Verle M. Tilley(97).....Me109(Dest.)
Sept. 12, 1943.....2nd
Lt. Sammy E. McGuffin(97).....Fw190(Prob.)
Sept. 12, 1943..... (
? ) (97).....Me109(Prob.)
Sept. 14, 1943.....2nd
Lt. Watson E. Holley, Jr.(96).....Mc202(Damg.)
Sept. 16, 1943.....F/O
Richard R. Massengale(97).....KFA



1944
HQ/CO.....Col. Clarence
T. Edwinson
95th/CO.....Major Warner
F. Gardner
96th/CO.....Major Richard
E. Willsie
97th/CO.....Lt. Col.
Paul J. Greene
NO SCORES - NO LOSSES
1945
*
The 82nd Fighter Group was, inactivated,
Sept. 9, 1945. *
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