Category: United States Army Air Forces, World War II

Categories: United States Army, World War II

This is a mid-level category. Profiles should be added to the narrowest category possible, but may be placed here when further information is not known. See How to Categorize.

The United States Army Air Forces, created in June, 1941 was also referred to as USAAF or AAF. It served as the military aviation service of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II. It was the successor to the United States Army Air Corps and the direct predecessor of the United States Air Force.

See Category: United States Army Air Forces for the primary category.

This is a mid level roll up category primarily for units fought in World War II.

Individual profiles should be added to more specific sub categories. from here, the broadest (United States Army Air Forces) to best (Group)

  1. Numbered Air Force (spelled out First, Second, etc)
  2. Air Divisions (1st, 2nd, etc.)
  3. Wing (1st, 2nd, etc.)
  4. Group (1st, 2nd, etc.)

We have not started creating the base / support units yet.

If all that is known from an obituary, gravestone, etc. that the person was in the Army Air Forces in World War II, add them to this category.

This category is managed by the World War II Project in association with the Categorization Project. For assistance with this or related categories ask in G2G making sure to tag your question with both categorization and World_War_II.

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O

08 May 1909 Cork, County Cork, Ireland - 24 May 1962 photo
24 Nov 1916 Summit Hill, Carbon, Pennsylvania, United States - 12 Jun 1984
21 Dec 1924 Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States - 16 Nov 1984 photo
09 Aug 1918 - 17 Feb 2001
18 Aug 1917 Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States - 11 Apr 2008 photo
12 Aug 1922 Sooke Harbour, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - 18 Apr 2001

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18 Feb 1919 Hazle Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA - 10 Nov 2006 photo
03 Feb 1915 Blue Earth, Faribault, Minnesota, United States - 22 Dec 1949 photo
11 Oct 1919 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States - 01 May 2000
01 Jul 1924 Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, USA - 07 Dec 2012
26 Jul 1924 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States - 02 Jul 2013 photo
abt 22 Nov 1922 - abt 17 Dec 1990
21 Apr 1920 Oklahoma, United States - 24 Mar 1945 photo
10 Oct 1906 Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States - 08 Dec 1968
30 Jan 1923 Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States - 20 Apr 1944
07 Mar 1920 Pennsylvania, United States - 24 Oct 1997
26 Feb 1923 Hancock, Stevens, Minnesota, United States - 04 Jun 2000
15 Jan 1924 Georgia, United States - 10 Dec 1999
24 Nov 1921 Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States - 17 Jan 1944
12 Apr 1909 New York City, New York, United States - 16 Sep 1985
30 Jan 1928 Highland, Benton, Washington, United States - 01 Feb 1948
16 Feb 1915 Urich, Henry, Missouri - 01 Oct 1945
10 Nov 1919 Metaxourgeio, Athens, Greece - 06 Jun 2016 photo
31 Mar 1926 New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States - 22 Jun 2002
06 Nov 1920 Arkansas, United States - 02 Feb 1943
26 Oct 1921 Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States - 29 Dec 2009
12 Jul 1921 Harkers Island, Carteret, North Carolina, United States - 02 Aug 1991
21 Mar 1917 Concordia, Cloud, Kansas, United States - 10 Jan 1987
17 Oct 1910 Los Angeles County, California, United States - 27 Mar 1945
15 Oct 1917 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States - 02 Mar 2003 photo
09 Mar 1927 New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States - 20 Apr 2008 photo
05 Nov 1914 Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States - 27 Sep 1969
12 Dec 1915 Longmont, Boulder, Colorado, United States - 09 Jul 1944 photo
28 Jun 1925 Roxbury, Dane County, Wisconsin - 21 Apr 2005
26 Feb 1924 Dawson Springs, Kentucky, United States - 28 Sep 2005
22 Jan 1920 Michigan, USA - 11 Jun 1943 photo

Q

26 Feb 1908 Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, United States - 23 Oct 1993 photo
11 Jun 1920 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States - 06 Oct 1983 photo

R

21 May 1914 Wheeling, West Virginia, United States - 05 Nov 2003 photo
23 Jul 1919 Queens, New York City, New York, United States - 21 Jan 2004 photo
07 May 1921 - 09 Jun 1999
17 Jun 1921 Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States - 28 Jul 2008 photo
23 May 1923 Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine, USA - 24 Apr 2017
09 Aug 1925 Childress, Childress, Texas, United States - 12 Jul 2011
06 Feb 1911 Tampico, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States - 05 Jun 2004 photo
10 Aug 1921 Millheim, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA - 26 Mar 2003
30 Jul 1922 Wolf Point, Roosevelt, Montana, United States - 13 Jun 1985
19 Jul 1917 Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States - 28 Oct 1984
11 Jul 1927 Pennsylvania, United States - 30 Jun 1992
06 Aug 1924 Alameda, California, United States - 22 Dec 2017
17 Jan 1925 Sheffield, Colbert, Alabama, United States - 19 Jan 2001
26 Apr 1918 Sinclair Township, Minnesota, United States - 20 Jan 2015 photo
07 Dec 1915 Oklahoma, United States - 26 May 2004
12 May 1911 Liberty Hill, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States - 24 Jan 1989
12 May 1922 Campbellsville, Taylor, Kentucky, United States - 16 Dec 1997 photo
- 05 Apr 1943
19 Feb 1920 Washington, DC - 23 Feb 2003
15 Oct 1923 Zearing, Story, Iowa, United States - 10 Sep 2011
09 Jul 1908 West Point, Clay, Mississippi, United States - 04 Jan 1954 photo
24 Sep 1914 Dickinson, Kansas, United States - 13 Dec 2001
1920s - 2000s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography and Family Tree (Yellow)
abt 14 Nov 1923 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States - 26 May 1993
23 Jul 1919 Coal Springs, Perkins, South Dakota, United States - Apr 1970
25 Mar 1920 Hartman, Prowers, Colorado, United States - 14 Feb 2002
21 Jan 1923 Plymouth, Washington, North Carolina, United States - 16 Dec 1997
24 Nov 1915 Williamsport, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States - 28 Mar 2006
26 Jul 1920 - 28 Aug 2004
11 Mar 1920 Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States - 23 Mar 2010

R cont.

23 Dec 1924 McDowell County, North Carolina, USA - 22 Aug 2004
05 Jan 1919 Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States - 29 Jun 1944
25 Jan 1914 - 18 Nov 1967
06 May 1917 Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, United States - 02 Oct 1950
19 Nov 1922 Mount Union, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States - 01 May 2004
1917 New Hampshire, United States - 27 Nov 1943
30 Jul 1921 New Hampshire, United States - 08 Sep 1943
10 Apr 1910 Marietta, Washington, Ohio, United States - 17 Apr 1999
02 Mar 1916 Branson, Taney, Missouri, United States - 09 Sep 1969
16 Oct 1920 Machias, Cattaraugus, New York, United States - 15 Nov 2007
15 Feb 1918 Red Willow, Nebraska, United States - 10 Nov 1990
15 May 1916 Alliance, Stark, Ohio, United States - 21 Sep 1942
17 May 1920 Claiborne, Tennessee, United States - 10 Jul 1967
01 Aug 1922 Nash, North Carolina, United States - 22 Apr 1943
05 Feb 1905 Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States - 17 Dec 1966
1922 Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States - 23 Dec 1944
30 Apr 1920 Ohio, United States - 07 Mar 1961
18 Dec 1924 Red Willow, Nebraska, United States - 24 Dec 2017
09 Jan 1925 Damascus Township, Henry, Ohio, United States - 21 Nov 2019
22 Dec 1920 Fayette, Ohio, United States - 09 Nov 1981
abt 15 Mar 1924 Kansas, United States - 19 Jul 1948
13 Jul 1919 Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, United States - 22 Nov 1948
09 Jun 1918 Thackerville, Love, Oklahoma, United States - 03 Jan 1998
25 Jun 1919 Clinton, Missouri, United States - 22 Oct 2001
25 Mar 1911 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 03 Jan 1967 photo
29 Dec 1912 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois - 01 Feb 2008
02 Jun 1925 New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA - 06 Oct 1948
27 Aug 1922 New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States - 23 Apr 1977

S

28 Feb 1923 Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin - 15 Jan 2007
05 Dec 1920 Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA - 15 Sep 1988
09 Sep 1905 Port Washington, Nassau, New York, USA - 29 Feb 1984
abt 01 Apr 1910 Illinois, United States - 26 Nov 1971
07 Aug 1921 Home City, Marshall County, Kansas - 03 Jan 2014
02 May 1917 Cordell, Washita, Oklahoma, USA - 17 Oct 1999
23 Nov 1919 New Jersey, United States - 07 Dec 1941
26 Jul 1923 St. Louis, Missouri, United States - 09 Nov 2003
28 Sep 1922 Texas, USA - 27 May 1952
10 Nov 1913 Indiana, United States - 26 Jan 2004 photo
16 May 1914 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA - 10 Aug 1998 photo
26 Oct 1916 Byron, Thayer, Nebraska, USA - 15 Nov 2010
08 Apr 1914 Sumter, South Carolina, United States - 25 Dec 2001
06 Nov 1922 Kansas, United States - 21 Dec 2002 photo
1924 New Hampshire, United States - 08 Jul 1944
12 Feb 1925 Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut - 25 Jul 2003
19 Jul 1917 Madison, New Haven, Connecticut, United States - 28 Jul 2013 photo
17 Mar 1923 Salem, Utah County, Utah, United States - 26 Sep 2014
03 Oct 1917 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 15 Nov 1943
27 Jan 1918 Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States - 20 May 2005 photo
01 Jul 1915 Templeton, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA - 03 Dec 1964
29 Dec 1924 Wyoming, United States - 19 Mar 1971
16 Feb 1918 Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States - 29 Mar 2002
18 May 1914 Minnesota, United States - 29 Jul 1971 photo
29 Jan 1923 Michigan City, LaPorte, Indiana, United States - 02 May 2006
17 May 1921 Summit, Union County, New Jersey - 05 Mar 2015
1918 New Hampshire, United States - 17 Feb 1944
26 Oct 1913 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America - 14 Dec 1994
17 Dec 1919 Franklin, Izard, Arkansas, United States - 06 May 1943
02 Jan 1921 Loraine, Mitchell, Texas, United States - 02 Sep 1997
28 May 1922 Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States - 07 Sep 1944 photo
31 Mar 1917 Bay, Michigan, United States - 13 Oct 1942 photo
09 Jun 1925 Dawson, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States - 11 Aug 2017
06 May 1914 Franklin, Arkansas, United States - 24 Nov 2012 photo
31 Jan 1925 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 02 Jun 2001 photo
14 Nov 1924 Temple, Oklahoma - 11 Jan 2004
16 Apr 1922 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States - 01 Feb 1962
17 Oct 1917 Burnt House, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States - 15 Jan 1987
25 Feb 1923 Frenchtown Township, Monroe, Michigan, United States - 09 Jan 2012

S cont.

12 Dec 1904 Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, United States - 11 Mar 1973
18 Jan 1918 Oklahoma, United States - 15 Apr 2008
14 Sep 1925 Amity, Clark, Arkansas, United States - 18 Nov 2006
30 Oct 1929 - 06 Aug 2002
04 Feb 1924 Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, United States - 01 Nov 2007 photo
21 Aug 1920 Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, United States - 29 May 2009
11 Feb 1915 Nauvoo, Walker, Alabama, United States - 14 Apr 2005
11 Mar 1917 Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States - 21 Aug 2006 photo
05 Aug 1920 Champaign County, Ohio, United States - 06 Sep 2003
11 Jan 1922 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States - 12 Feb 1991
16 Jul 1909 Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas, United States - 20 Feb 1962
15 Feb 1920 Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States - 02 Mar 2018
24 Aug 1909 New York, New York - 03 Aug 1996 photo
1910s - 1980s Privacy Level: Private (Red)
24 Feb 1920 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States - 13 Jun 1998
05 Nov 1920 Rowan, North Carolina, United States - 14 May 2007
16 May 1924 Burns, Laramie, Wyoming, United States - 22 Feb 2007
03 Nov 1924 Mulberry, Crawford, Arkansas, United States - 12 Jun 2012
17 Apr 1917 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States - 07 Jan 1944 photo
15 Jun 1918 Clayton, Johnston, North Carolina, United States - 01 Aug 1943 photo
01 Dec 1919 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States - 01 Apr 1946
26 Dec 1924 Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States - 10 Oct 2006 photo
07 Aug 1923 Arcadia, Montgomery Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA - 09 Oct 1998
02 Mar 1919 Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States - 18 Jan 1945
19 Nov 1917 Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States - 24 Oct 1997
09 Mar 1902 Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, United States - 06 Aug 1978 photo
21 Jun 1921 Sikes, Winn, Louisiana, United States - 03 Mar 1993 photo
09 May 1924 Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, United States - 03 Sep 2022 photo
30 Oct 1918 Tippah County, Mississippi - 30 Dec 2006
27 May 1919 Concord, Essex, Vermont, United States - 17 Sep 1944 photo
01 Jan 1920 Adams County, Indiana, United States - 03 Sep 1967
11 Jun 1919 Lake Arthur, Chaves, New Mexico, United States - 15 Apr 2002
21 Apr 1919 Sparks, Bell, Texas, United States - 11 Jul 1980
11 Dec 1922 Hoy, Beauregard, Louisiana, United States - 15 Sep 2012
02 Oct 1922 Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States - 23 Feb 1996
08 Feb 1924 Bryn Athyn, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States - 12 Dec 1994 photo

T

11 Feb 1920 Rhode Island, United States - 07 Sep 1991 photo
05 Aug 1924 Georgia, United States - 12 Jun 2007 photo
07 Jul 1922 Dunnell, Minnesota, United States - 19 Jan 2002
22 Jan 1921 Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States - 30 Sep 2007
13 Dec 1911 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America - 12 Oct 1954
24 May 1920 Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States - 18 May 1945
02 Feb 1926 Rugby, Pierce, North Dakota, United States - 14 Apr 1990 photo
11 Apr 1917 Arkansas City, Desha, Arkansas, United States - 21 Aug 1964
15 Mar 1920 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 11 Sep 1992 photo
1922 Pearsall, Frio, Texas, United States - 2001 photo
12 Mar 1923 New London, New London, Connecticut, United States - 10 Aug 2011
29 Mar 1927 - 22 Oct 1974
1923 - 21 Nov 2014 photo
20 Apr 1922 Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States - 30 Nov 2005
13 Nov 1919 Naples, Naples, Italy - 08 Jan 2006
21 Nov 1914 Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States - 12 Jun 1967
18 Jan 1928 Whitley, Kentucky, United States - 01 Dec 2008
24 Aug 1915 Panola County, Texas, United States - 07 Jan 1994
21 Jul 1917 Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States - 13 Apr 1973

U

09 Jul 1923 Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States - 16 Jun 2004
1910s - 2010s Privacy Level: Private with Public Biography (Orange)

V

05 Sep 1921 Houston, Harris, Texas, United States - 26 Apr 2007
31 Mar 1926 Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin, United States - 04 Jan 2005
26 Dec 1915 Pennsylvania, United States - 12 May 2006 photo
19 Jan 1920 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - 03 May 2000
03 May 1906 Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States - 19 Feb 1980
02 Dec 1919 Bexar County, Texas, United States - 10 Nov 2003
19 May 1920 - 21 Aug 2003
11 May 1924 Karnes County, Texas, United States of America - 20 Nov 1966
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