355th Fighter Group

355th Fighter Group (HM18N8)

Location: Pooler, GA 31322 Chatham County
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Country: United States of America
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N 32° 6.955', W 81° 14.23'

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355th Fighter Group
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Support Units
US 8th Air Force
Activated Orlando FL 12 Nov 42
Arrived UK 6 Jul 43
First Combat Mission 14 Sep 43
Last Combat Mission 25 Apr 45
Over 1500 E/A Damaged - Destroyed
Distinguished Unit Citation 5 Apr 44
83 Pilots Killed In Action
58 Prisoners Of War
8 Missing In Action
32 Evaded Capture
5 Rescued From The Sea

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Units Assigned or Attached
AAF Station F-122
355 FG HQ
354 FS
357 FS
358 FS
2 SF
1 SG HQ??????1104 QM
5 SS????????????1181 MP
14 SC???????????1447 CD
18 WS???????????1754 ORD
151 QM??????????2005 FF
441 ASG????????2028 FF
841 AMS????????ARC
817 AES????????RAF
1066 SC????????RCAF
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HM NumberHM18N8
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Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 2:16am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 477626 N 3553308
Decimal Degrees32.11591667, -81.23716667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 32° 6.955', W 81° 14.23'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds32° 6' 57.30" N, 81° 14' 13.80" W
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Area Code(s)912
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 175 Bourne Ave, Pooler GA 31322, US
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