67TH TROOP CARRIER SQUADRON
433RD TROOP CARRIER GROUP
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The Squadron was constituted as the 67th Troop Carrier Squadron on 22 January 1943 and activated and attached to the 433rd Troop Carrier Group on 9 February 1943.
The 76th Troop Carrier Squadron was posted to the following locations during WWII:-
| 9 Feb 1943 | Florence AA Fld, SC |
| 19 Mar 1943 | Sedalia AA Fld, Mo |
| 9 Jun 1943 | Laurinburg-Maxton AAB, NC |
| 1-12 Aug 1943 | Baer Field, Ind |
| 27 Aug 1943 | Port Moresby, NG |
| 5 Nov 1943 | Nadzab, NG |
| abt 10 Jul 1944 | Hollandia, NG |
| abt 20 Oct 1944 | Biak |
| 18 Jan 1945 | Tanauan, Leyte |
| abt 1 Jun 1945 | Clark Field, Luzon |
Operated C-47s 1943 to 1945 and C-46s 1944 to 1945.
REFERENCES
"Combat Squadrons of the Air Force World War II" by Maurer Maurer
67th Troop Carrier Squadron - Pacific Wrecks
"Sky Train - Adventures of a Troop Carrier Squadron February 10, 1943 - August 10, 1944" published by Angus and Robertson Ltd, Australia 1945
"Backload: February 1943 - June 1944, 433rd Troop Carrier Group, New Guinea" - Bangor Public Library
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