WWII US 9TH AAF WINGS PHOTO DOG TAG PATCH 368TH FIGHTER

WWII US 9TH AAF WINGS PHOTO DOG TAG PATCH 368TH FIGHTER (image 1/1)
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Excellant condition military collection from a AAF veteran who was a airplane crew chief for the 368th fighter group, 396th fighter squadron. Joseph E. Lanum Jr. serial number 35401890 participated in Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhinlenad, Central Europe and Air combat Balkans. Auction includes several service records a super flight record unit history for the 368th which includes confirming that the 368th was the first group to be stationed in French soil after D-DAY. Info on claims against the enemy and other sorty numbers and rounds fired and bombs dropped included. Three books, "PROP WASH", dedicated to graduation from flight school which includes a book of all cadets and addresses as well as 2 collar DIs. A pic of his class as well as close up of our man centered is seen below. Several small German photos. Several postcards of French landmarks. Sergeant Lanum's dog tag. Photo of French woman who were shaved and tarred because of fraternizing with German occupiers, Embarkation notice for the Queen Mary liner for return trip to US. Super nice pair of Ray Ban aviator amber sunglasses and case. Little book of Newark, N.J. with victory parade photos, discharge paper, little canvas bag with army issue whistle on a chain, Super nice book containing watercolors of 9th air force images through out the war. Types of aircraft read more
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