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Entry: 79513 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	6114TH TOW TARGET/6TH TOW TARGET
DONALD HUDSON wrote on July 3, 2011 City and State: BELLEVILLE MI Unit: 6114TH/6TH TOW TARGET SQ. Service or Relationship: AIR FORCE VETERAN Comments: Was in 6114th at yokota ab in Japan 1949-51 then moved to Johnson ab Japan 1951-53. Have many photos of try trips to Okinawa k-14 Korea with our B-26's..would like to hear from anyone that is interested Keywords:

Entry: 75150 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	5TH AF, 3RD BOMB WG., DET. #1, PAD
BRAD JINKINS wrote on June 19, 2010 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My grandfather served in the Army Air Corps and the Air Force from 42 to 71. Retired as an O-6. He served in the 8th Air Force during WWII and in the 5th AF in Korea and beyond. Ended up at the Pentagon. I have no records of his service and I need help. Who do I contact to request his records? Do I need to invoke FOIA? His name is Col. Martin (Marion) Monroe Brewer. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance. Brad P.S. He died on June 14th, 2010... Keywords: 5th Air Force, 3rd Bomb Wing, Det. #1, Pad C Alert Force

Entry: 74314 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	LT. DONALD M. DONAHUE
KEVIN DONAHUE wrote on April 12, 2010 City and State: OVERLAND PARK KS Unit: Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am looking for information on my fathers tour of duty in Korea from 1951-1952. His name was Donald M. Donahue (from Missouri) and he was a 1st Lieutenant who flew multiple missions during that period on the B-26.He passed away in 2003 and I am trying to find anyone out there who might remember him or perhaps may have flown with him.Any information would be appreciated. Keywords: 3rd Bombardment Group, 8th Bombardment Squadron. B-26 flight crews.

Entry: 72121 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	SERVICE IN 3RD BOMB GROUP, 8TH BOMB SQ
BRUCE GEIL wrote on October 29, 2009 City and State: OZAMIZ CITY 7200 Unit: 8TH BOMB SQ, 3RD BOMB GROUP Service or Relationship: AIR FORCE VETERAN Comments: I would like to correspond with anyone who is from that era or descendents of those who were there when I was. My email address is registered with KWP. May god rest those who have gone. Keywords: I was in Japan at Johnson Air Base when the Korean War began. I was immediately drafted into the 3rd Bomb Group. I stayed with the 8th Sq until October of 1951 at Kunsan (K-8) Korea. I rotated to the US at that time. I am now 80 years old and probably one of the few from that era that is still alive at this writing. I am writing a narrative of my military career and included much about the 3rd Bomb Group in the Korean war. I may be contacted for any information I can furnish. I worked in Group Intel and briefed and debriefed aircrews.

Entry: 68813 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	LOOKING FOR PHOTOS B-26 8TH BOMB SQ-3RD BOMB GROUP
DENNIS DELK wrote on January 24, 2009 City and State: MANASSAS VA Unit: 8TH BOMB SQUADRON-3RD BOMB GROUP Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Looking for any photos or historical information on B-26-C model intruders serving HQ 6133D Tactical Support Wing in Sept-December 1950s. Great Uncle, SSgt Marvin Lee Guthrie MIA on the night of 28 December 1950. I have a couple photos from his B-29 days (WWII) but none from B-26 intruder days. Keywords: 5th Air Force,8th Bomb Squadron,3rd Bomb Group, B-26-C Intruder, 6133D Tacktical Support Wing,APO 954,Special Order No.81.

Entry: 67906 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	NORM SILVERS, THIS IS WHERE YOU CAN REACH ME
PAULA HELM MURRAY wrote on November 17, 2008 City and State: KANSAS CITY MO Unit: FATHER, RALPH M. HELM, WAS IN THE GRIM REAPERS Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I'm willing to talk to anyone who knew my father. Keywords: Grim Reapers, Ralph M. Helm, Korea

Entry: 67073 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	LOOKING FOR AIRMAN WHO MAY OF SERVED WITH JAMES E. BRAND
TIMOTHY BRAND wrote on September 2, 2008 City and State: PIERSON MI Unit: Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: may massacre, Dam at yalu river,railroad raids Keywords: B-26

Entry: 62469 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	LOOKING FOR ED MOYNAGH
MARK KOEGEL wrote on September 30, 2007 City and State: SAN ANGELO TX Unit: CIVILIAN Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Keywords: william bunn

Entry: 58651 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	90TH BOMB SQ..B-57..AUG.58 TO FEB.60
ROBERT (BOB) DECK wrote on August 27, 2006 City and State: THE VILLAGES FL Unit: 90TH BOMB SQ. Service or Relationship: AIR FORCE VETERAN Comments: WENT TO k-8 {kunsan]about every 3 mo.....great sq. ,great bunch of guys Keywords: " DUKE ".....WALTER "RED"....TEX...SKIP.....B-57 AIRCRAFT ......great first/sgt SHIPLEY

Entry: 57886 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	REMEMBERING CAPTAIN RIPLEY GAGE
MIKE ROGERS wrote on June 28, 2006 City and State: OREGON CITY OR Unit: 1/18FA WEST GERMANY 1982-83 Service or Relationship: ARMY VETERAN Comments: Ripley W. Gage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gage, Ripley W., 1st Lieutenant, 3D Bombardment Division (H), Army Air Forces, United States Army is awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for extraordinary achievement while serving as pilot on many high altitude heavy bombardment missions over Germany and German occupied Continental Europe. Under the duress of heavy fighter attacks, anti-aircraft fire, and often under adverse weather conditions, Lieutenant Gage, by his superior airmanship, contributed to the success of all of these operations. The untiring effort, skill and determination under stress of combat displayed by Lieutenant Gage are in keeping with the highest traditions of the Army Air Forces of the United States. Keywords: Ripley Gage, Passed Away 6/25/2006.'Lucky Bastards Club'. WW II.. God`s Speed !

Entry: 45531 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	8TH BOMB SQ. YEAR BOOK,1951-'52
BERNARD IZSAK wrote on August 30, 2004 City and State: BALLWIN MO Unit: 8TH BOMB. SQ. Service or Relationship: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Sgt. Paul Amratas , payroll clerk, and I were permanent C.Q. May-June-July- 1952 Keywords: Orderly room, 8th Bomb. Sq. Aug.'51 - Jul '52. T/Sgt Jack P. Leon, Kingsville Texas. I have Year Books of 8th Bomb. Sq (L-NI)starting with Col. Rush(Rush's Renegades )1951/1952 and "Jan-July 1952, ending with Lt.Col Rolpf Romstead. I would be glad to share.

Entry: 33962 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	3RD BOMB GROUP, 731ST SQUADRON
ROBERT WACKER wrote on May 3, 2003 City and State: SPRINGFIELD VA Unit: 3RD BOMB GP, 731ST SQUADRON Service or Relationship: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Looking for a former friend, (Jim or James Salvo)stationed together at George AFB, Victorville, CA later served in K-2 and K-8 in Korea in 1950-52. Keywords: Unit: 3rd Bomb Gp, 731st Squadron.

Entry: 29081 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	A 2C JOSEPH ALBERS-INFO
JERRY KLANN wrote on October 26, 2002 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO KNEW JOE WHILE HE WAS A K-8 KUNSAN Keywords: 90TH BOMB sQUD, 3RD bOMB wING, K-8 aUGUST 1953

Entry: 28594 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	SGT SPENCER R. COOPER
FRANK SQUILLACE wrote on October 1, 2002 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I would like any information on Sgt Spencer R. Cooper, Jr. He was in the 90th Bomb Squadron and his plane went down on Apr 7th, 1952. Any info. would be appreciated. I am an active duty Airman who served for a year in Korea(K-55). I wear the MIA bracelet for Sgt Cooper. Thanks. Keywords: Spencer Cooper

Entry: 10632 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	TURKISH PILOT KIA IN KOREA
OZKAN TURKER wrote on July 27, 2000 City and State: ISTANBUL TR Unit: Service or Relationship: INTERESTED PERSON Comments: has anyone could give any information for Col.Muzaffer Erdonmez,turkish pilot k.i.a in Korea flying Invader Keywords: turkish pilot invader

Entry: 8773 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	SERVED 3RD BOMB GP
BOB N. JUSTUS wrote on May 18, 2000 City and State: CLARKESVILLE GA Unit: 3RD BOMB GP HQS Service or Relationship: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I served in Hqs 3rd Bomb Gp at Kunsan (K-8) from Aug. 52 to Aug. 53. During this time, we had three CO's: Col. Sherman R. Beaty (had destroyed 12 enemy locomotives before becoming MIA; later declared killed); Col. E. B. LeBailly (became CO of the 3rd Bomb Wing; and Col. John G. Napier. Assigned under the 3rd Bomb Group were three squadrons flying the B-26: 8th, 13th and 90th Bomb Sqs. On May 21, 1953, the group celebrated the 30,000th sortie. Capt. Montgomery D. Givens (pilot), lst Lt Clarence E. Heaney Jr (nav), and A/1C Arnold D. Stone (gunner). It was also the crew's 50th mission. Keywords:

Entry: 7317 3RD BOMB GROUP (L)	3RD FOOD SERVICE SQDN 3ABGRP
RICHARD DENNIS wrote on March 3, 2000 City and State: SOUTH HOLLAND IL Unit: Service or Relationship: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Was in transportation assigned to medical group I returned to Griffiss Air Force Base 6530th Medical Group Rome, N.Y. after serving in Korea with the 3rd Food Service Squardron,3rd AB Group Let me know if I may be of further help. Would like to hear from any one that was there during 1950 to 1953 Keywords: 6530th Medical Group 10 mo 28 days at kunsan. 1952

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