Korean War Project

19th Troop Carrier Squadron




Photo by Hal Barker. Copyright 1989.






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Entry: 77435
19TH TROOP CARRIER SQDN
LOOKING FOR INFORMATION
JOHN CAPUTO wrote on January 11, 2011


CITY AND STATE: CHESTERTOWN MD

UNIT:

SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: My father, Lt. Daniel Caputo, was assigned to the 19th TCS from 10/52 to 10/53 and flew the C-46. He loved the plane and thought so much of those who worked on them. Anyone who may have known or flown with him; any info would be appreciated.

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Entry: 77383
19TH TROOP CARRIER SQDN
BRADY FIELD 19TH TROOP CARRIER
SALVATORE ATANASIO wrote on January 8, 2011


CITY AND STATE: SUCCASUNNA NJ

UNIT: 19TH TROOP CARRIER SQ.

SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN

Comments: WAS THERE 1952 TO 1954

Keywords: WORKED ON RADIOS IN THE 19TH. WAS STATION THERE ABOUT 1 YEAR THEN TRANSFERED TO ASHIA AIR BASE . WORKED ON C119'S. WHENT TO TOWN OFTEN, FUKUOKA. DONT'T REMEMBER TOWN BY ASHIA AIR BASE. I AM STILL AROUND AND ACTIVE AT 78 YRS OLD.


 
Entry: 73814
19TH TROOP CARRIER SQDN
19TH. TROOP CARRIER SQDN. BRADY FIELD, JAPAN
HOMER ROZELL wrote on March 5, 2010


CITY AND STATE: RICHFIELD OH

UNIT: 19TH T.C.SQDN. BRADY FIELD, JAPAN

SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN

Comments: I was stationed at Brady field for 7 Mos. working on C-46 aircraft. Then went to K-2 Korea with 6, C-46 aircraft to be given to ROK A.F.. Spent 6 mos there training ROK mechanics on C-46 maint. Left there in june 55 for home and never could find out the conclusion of the project. If any one knows about this project please contact me as I would like to know how it turned out. Homer K. Rozell S/SGT. USAF

Keywords: Rosie Rozell. Brady field 5-1 54 to 12-26-54.
K-2 Korea 12-26-54 to 6-2-55 Going home


 
Entry: 67893
19TH TROOP CARRIER SQDN
MY FATHER HERBERT H.C. ZUMHINGST
DIANE SCOTT wrote on November 15, 2008


CITY AND STATE: EDINBURGH IN

UNIT: 72ND TRP CARR, LATER 19TH,16TH

SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: Dad passed away in March of this year 2008. I have been working on all his militray orders dating back to 1943 when he was a Cadet in the class of 44I Vernon,Texas.
I'm wanting INFO on my father and I may have INFO you may want to see the picture dad had.


Keywords: C46 and C47 He was a pilot. His neckname was Herb Z. one of his friends was Dewy Able they grew up together in Seymour,IN.

 
Entry: 59496
19TH TROOP CARRIER SQDN
K-2
HAROLD COLBY JR. wrote on January 6, 2007


CITY AND STATE:

UNIT: 19TH TROOP CARRIER SQ.

SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN

Comments:

Keywords: John Stumpo K-2 1954

 
Entry: 55034
19TH TROOP CARRIER SQDN
19TH COMBAT CARGO
RALPH HAWKINS wrote on January 6, 2006


CITY AND STATE: TAMPA FL

UNIT: 19TH COMBAT CARGO SQUADRON

SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN

Comments: I was a radio operator on a C-46, based at Brady Field near Fukioka, Japan 1952-53. I was briefly stationed at Tachikawa, Japan before our unit was moved to Brady-a rustic site-no permanent buildings, a pierced-steel runway, no PX or other amenities. However, we had an excellent record of supporting the troops in Korea.

Keywords: C-46, Brady Field

 
Entry: 50292
19TH TROOP CARRIER SQDN
LOOKING FOR LIST OF NAMES IN UNIT FOR 1952-53
JACK T. OGBORN wrote on April 20, 2005


CITY AND STATE: ARLETA CA

UNIT: 19TH TROOP CARRIER SQDN.

SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA

Comments: I was stationed at Brady Field, near Fukuoka, Japan, in 1952-53 as a Radio Operator on a C-46; I experienced an emergency bailout over Tejon, Korea on April 4, 1953. Our Pilot was Capt. Ivan Turner. Hoping to touch base with a friend of mine in the same unit as a Radio Mechanic. His name was Gene Derrell. Hope someone can help.

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