Chapman, Philip Godfrey, Maj

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Major

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 1055-Pilot, Single-Engine Fighter

Last AFSC Group
Pilot (Officer)

Primary Unit
1944-1945, AAF MOS 1055, 23rd Fighter Group

Service Years
1941 - 1945

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Texas

Year of Birth
1919

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Casualty Info

Home Town Waxahachie, Texas	Last Address Luliang Airfield, China
Casualty Date Mar 28, 1945
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location China	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Waxahachie City Cemetery - Waxahachie, Texas

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2013, World War II Fallen

1944-1945, AAF MOS 1065, 74th Fighter Squadron - Flying Tigers

From Month/Year - / 1944	To Month/Year March / 1945
Unit 74th Fighter Squadron - Flying Tigers Unit Page
Rank Major	AFSC/MOS AAF MOS 1065-Fighter Unit Commander
Base, Station or City Luliang Airfield	State/Country China

Patch	74th Fighter Squadron - Flying Tigers Details

	Type Fighter
	Parent Unit Fighter Units	Strength Squadron
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jan 29, 2021

Memories For This Unit
Other Memories He was Sq. CO Feb-Mar, 1945.

Yearbook

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6 Members Also There at Same Time

74th Fighter Squadron - Flying Tigers

Herbst, John Coleman, Lt Col, (1942-1946)	A23	AAF MOS 1065	Lieutenant Colonel
Summey, Joseph Washington, Lt Col, (1941-1965)	A23	AAF MOS 1055	Second Lieutenant
Hill, Meridith, 1st Lt, (1942-1945)			First Lieutenant
Simon, Ray, 1st Lt, (1943-1947)			First Lieutenant
Metz, Thomas Overton, 2nd Lt, (1942-1944)			Second Lieutenant
Garcia, Juan Nempomoseno, PFC, (1942-1945)			Private First Class