Army Air Forces Collection
Historical Documents from World War II
Historical Documents from World War II
Bombs Away
Class 44-06, Victorville Army Air Field, Victorville, California
This book belonged to Philip P. Murphy of Albany, New York, pictured on page 32.
Authors:
- none listed
Published:
- April 29, 1944
Categories:
- Bombardment
- Class Books
- Training
Class/Unit Number:
- 44-06: Class 44-6
Special Features:
- Hometowns - Includes cadets' hometowns
- Narratives - Includes essays or first-hand accounts
- Owner - Includes the name of the original owner
- Signatures - Includes signatures of cadets and/or instructors
Locations:
- Victorville Army Air Field; Victorville, California, USA
Contributors:
- Marty Upchurch
Repositories:
- Private Collection
This is one of 18 items in the Bombs Away (Victorville) series.
Direct Link (Item 000650):
- https://aafcollection.info/items/list.php?item=000650
Citation:
- Army Air Forces Collection, "Bombs Away: Class 44-06, Victorville Army Air Field, Victorville, California" (item 000650), AAF Collection, https://AAFCollection.info/items/list.php?item=000650 (accessed 26 April 2024).
Added: December 26, 2014
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Class book for bombardier class 44-6 at Victorville Army Air Field, Victorville, California.
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[1] Paul Webber (20-Mar-2020 08:07 AM)
William R. Faria is in this book on page 31. He was killed in action while serving with the 487th Bomb Group, during the mission to Saarbrucken, Germany on November 9, 1944. He is buried at Lorraine American Cemetery, France. William Faria Elementary School in Cupertino, California was named in his honor in 1965. See:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56654886/william-ralph-faria