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If you served with any unit associated with the 381st Bombardment Group (Heavy) at Ridgwell, England, Station 167, -- in any capacity -- during World War II, or are related to someone who did, we invite you to join our association.

NOTE:  The Unit Roster is back online.  I still need to write the search instructions but it's fairly self explanatory. - Unit Roster Link.  Have also added a brief MOS db and 381st MACR db.

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381st President Says...Reunion 2008

January 15, 2008

New Address for 381st BGMA

Please note the new contact information for the 381st Bomb Group Memorial Association in the link on this website.  Dr. Gayle (Sunderland) Post is the new Secretary/Treasurer for the association and is handling all association business.  Members will be receiving a mailing regarding the new addresss, dues, etc in the near future.  The new address for the association is 381st Bomb Group Memorial Association, P.O. Box 380, Ft. George Station, New York, NY 10040.  The email contact for the association is as follows: ridgewell381st@yahoo.com
All association applications, dues,  etc. should be directed to this mail or email address.

Gayle took over the secretary duties from Joe Waddell who handled all the duties with great devotion and exemplary service for over seventeen years.   Joe continues to be an active Board member and assists the officers and board with association issues.  Please reserve the date for the 2008 381st BGMA reunion in San Diego this year from Oct 1-4, 2008.  Reunion information will be sent to all members later in the year and we encourage you to attend.  Our annual dues remains at $15.00 per year with lifetime memberships also available (see the links on this website for more info).  We have increased the amount of the 381st BGMA General Joseph Nazzaro Scholarship this year to $1000 for the first year of college and $500 per year for each subsequent year.  Please consider a donation to the scholarhship fund, the Memorial fund, or the association to support these worthy efforts in memory of the 381st.


November 11, 2007

Veterans Day

Today on Veterans Day, we remember and celebrate our 381st veterans and all veterans who have served in defense of our country.  We remember the over 1373 casualties of 381st personnel including those killed in action or prisoners of war.  During this time of war, we also remember and celebrate those in active service in duty around the world who continue to sacrifice for our country.

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Squadron Sleeping Site Assignments
Tuesday, May 06, 2008 3:53 PM
I have reconstructed R167 for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004. It would be nice to know which squadrons were assigned to the various sites. Perhaps sl...
george jones family
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 9:56 PM
regarding hollenkomp crew. lost your e-mail. friend of ro george "doc" soell. model of your great-grandfathers plane done, would like to send you pics...
RE: Re:Fearless Fosdick!
Saturday, April 26, 2008 7:03 PM
Al, I'm sure you have seen the photo of Fearless Fosdick in the 381st photo CD. But if you haven't, take a look in Book Two, at photo #b2-098....
RE: Re:Fearless Fosdick!
Friday, April 25, 2008 6:42 PM
Here is a screenshot of a trial remake for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2004 based on a Piper J3 Cub. Probably not very accurate, but I could not find t...
RE: "Carol Leigh"
Thursday, April 24, 2008 9:39 AM
You can find all sorts of info @ 381st.org Carol Leigh was AC 42-102656 Assigned to 535th Squadron of the 381st Bomb Group assign to Ridgewell AFB Eng...
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