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U.S.A.A.F. Combat Cargo Groups of the Second World War

1st Combat Cargo Group, 3rd Combat Cargo Squadron

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Major  John K. Moriarty C.O.

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One of our C-47’s that bellied in on take-off at Kunming. 1340th AAFBU 9/7/45 (459-1) accident.  This view shows our Horseshoe that’s been all over Burma, India and China

Photo courtesy of Major John K. Moriarty, 3rd CCS, photographer unknown.

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The Officer (left) at the airfield insisted that I have my picture made with him and the Japanese Major who was in the charge of the Airfield at Hankow.  (This is where i tried to get a 'Betty' Bomber.)  About one month after end of War.

Photo courtesy of Major John K. Moriarty, 3rd CCS, photographer unknown.

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Officers Club, Tulihal, India

Photo courtesy of Major John K. Moriarty, 3rd CCS,  photographer unknown.

0033S.jpg (9342 bytes) These are part of a group of 15 guerrillas of various breeds, including the American Lieutenant on the left, who parachuted 100 miles behind Japanese lines in Burma, and stayed there 5 months shooting up any and everything and making a nuisance of themselves. Major John Moriarty had just flown them out of Burma.

Photo courtesy of Major John K. Moriarty, 3rd CCS, photographer unknown.

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Indian Army soldier.

Photo courtesy of Major John K. Moriarty, 3rd CCS, photographer unknown.

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Unloading a mule from a 3rd Combat Cargo Squadron C-47

Photo courtesy of Major John K. Moriarty, 3rd CCS, photographer unknown.

 

 


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I am looking for former members of the 3rd Combat Cargo Group,  1st, Combat Cargo Group, 2nd Combat Cargo Group and the 4th Combat Cargo Group.  In fact I would like to hear from anyone who flew over the Hump during WW II, or flew any Combat Cargo Missions at any time (Berlin Air-Lift, Korea, etc.) 

Please e-mail comment, suggestions, corrections,etc to: bill@comcar.org

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