54th Troop Carrier Wing - Constituted 26 Feb 1943, Activated, Australia, 13 Mar 1943, Assigned to 5th Air Force, engaged in troop carrier and transport operations from May 1943 to end of WWII. Inactivated, Philippines, 31 May 1946. (Renamed 54th Fighter Wing Jun 1946, inactivated Oct 1950) Serving under the Wing were the Headquarters; the 2nd Combat Cargo Group; the 317th, 374th, 375th and 433rd Troop Carrier Groups; the 333rd and 415th Signal Corps; the 801st, 804th, 820th Air Evacuation Squadrons and the 21st Air Service Group. |
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54th Carrier Wing Reunions and Newsletter
Glenn and Darlene McMurry
8944 Krueger Street
Culver City, CA 90232-2437
Phone: 310-559-8331
Email: 54th@gregssandbox.com
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