7559th Maintenance 1954
A series of pictures of the United States Air Force 7559th Maintenance Group parades at Mary Ann site, at RAF Burtonwood, in the early 1950s On a wet day, the main group of officers and families at a parade, Captain Funk, the 6th from the front, and the Burtonwood commander, General Miller, were leading the party at the front.
The officers at the viewing stand are accompanied by their families at the side of C-type Hangar number 5 at the Mary Ann site. the maintenance group parades its departing Commander, Colonel Lawrence F. Loesch, center. Lieutenant Colonel Paul Peltier, Captain Talossen flanks him, M. Wilcox and General Miller, the base commander, and his family, are on the viewing stand on February 20, 1954.
The base commander, General Oliver, played host to Prince Philip, second from the left, and Colonel Lloesoh, and departing officers are leaving the viewing stand.on July 4th, 1953.
A group of military personnel from the 7759th attends the parade.
The main group of officers and their families arriving at the Mary Ann Site Apron with their families is L/R Captain Funk, Colonel Herbert K B Jemmott, and Colonel Loesh.
The following 3 photos are of the 7559th Maintenance Group Headquarters at the dispersed communal living site at site 4, Burtonwood 7559th Headquarters Squadron Section at site 4.
7559th administration area at site 4.
James Jim Jones in front of the 7559th Bulletin Board at site 4.
7559th Composite Wing - Additional Material
Extra photographs and information about the 7559th Composite Wing operations at Burtonwood, including aircraft maintenance activities and base facilities.
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