Astro-Dome
Class 44-06, Ellington Field, Ellington, Texas
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Authors:
- none listed
Contributors:
- Ben Guttery
Published: April 1944
This book belonged to Earl T. Brown of Geneva, New York, pictured on page 11.
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Item: 001007
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Categories:
- Class Books
- Navigation
- Training
Class/Unit Number:
- 44-06: Class 44-6
Special Features:
- Owner - Includes the name of the original owner
- Signatures - Includes signatures of cadets and/or instructors
Locations:
- Ellington Field; Ellington, Texas, USA
Contributors:
- Ben Guttery
Repositories:
- Private Collection
This is one of 5 items in the Astro-dome series.
Added: August 02, 2021
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Class book for navigator class 44-6 at Ellington Field, Ellington, Texas.
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[1] Paul M Webber (08-Feb-2023 09:12 PM)
James W. Hyland Jr, Army serial number O-722852, is pictured in this book with Flight Two. Lt Hyland was later navigator on the crew of Lt Lloyd W Kersten, 836th Bomb Squadron, 487th Bomb Group, at Lavenham, England. The crew was shot down by flak north of Zeitz, Germany on November 30, 1944. Lt Hyland survived and became a prisoner of war. Here is his findagrave page:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156484248/james-w-hyland
For details about the shoot-down, see the findagrave page of the copilot, Lt Henry E Gerland:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56655394/henry-eugene-gerland