My father, James A. Duffield Jr. , served as a radio operator with the First Troop Carrier Squadron of the 443rd Group and flew over “The Hump” (the Himalayas) into China, Burma and India during World War II. He flew on 273 combat missions. fle (the Himalayas) into China, Burma and India, during World War II. He flew on 273 combat missions.
My oldest son, Captain Grant Thorburn , 173rd Airborne Brigade, Italy. Post-jump pic.
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