Burtonwood Royal Air Force Station - Yearbook (Burtonwood, England)

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HuSC.';Wu 1- a w 7 ,t .gmd M , t, , 0 i a Pv Hawaar-rw-r'Ht-r-z-L M MAJOR JOH N G lUSl Commander 1 CWO. Wallace A. Crocker 'i IANT KILLER in the air . John G. Iusi's 7500th Air BaEEagilOE;::?5 is Malor i an average complement of 40 militar rOft, With i Croft has handled as many as 84l3 incomin y Personnel, f passengers monthly. g and OUtEOing h This 24-hour-a-da , seven da . f activated at Burtonvglood as the 7YSSSlast?:?:onunne'ltPwaS flm Squadron. At this time passengers were r0 rocessing housed in the Burtonwood Transient HotellD Bessed and I956 the squadron moved to RAF Station Croit nd FEb. Ii I957 was redesignated as Detachment l, 7500t2i11nAh'HBune ase Group. Mission of this busy unit is the rocess' . tion oftransportation of all persoanel arriJhnggthcii Szordl-na- the UK by aircraft. This includes billeting feedPartmg ordination with UK bases on the arrival of P'ersonlngl, co- assistance with personal problems. ne, and With a yearly average of 60,700 er Croft fulfils its mission in a big Way? Sig'TekoPanecessed, frequent emergency situations are just routine to therCtrllaf: crew. Amongthe manyexcellent facilities fortransiten ers Croft boasts a fine nursery which operates every Ea Osnnel, bars, bookstands, an American Express branch-allyeas naak burden of long distance traveling;iand to round thin 5e t e Croftis messing facilities are such that passengers arge ?Ut, on their way with lasting memories of the best choweh: the Air Force. a 7500th Air Base Group, WHAM 'L'Hllul'x A:m;;.;:.sm 42 - a i i M '0ARRIVAL5 u i V 65:. weyive 32m emmumsufb

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ls Ma 0ft. With .ersonnel l outgoing .Was 10N r Ocessing n Feb. 1' d in JUne Air Base Coordina. ?Parting mg: C0- nnel, and r Ocessed, dGV that he Croft rsonnel, y. Snack ease the ngs out, are sent chow in USAPs best chow mww MREng . WiSSWG 56V 3, i2 mmz-sm Master Sergeant Brown. Donald M ' Simms, Cleo W. Timberman, Carl Myles Technical Sergeant Bowden, Homer McClure, Oval L. Peacock, Charles R. Thompson. Junius G. Staff Sergeant Burns, William Carava. John G. Doyle. WiHiam E. Mackey. James A. Monk, James M. Spaeth, William L. Timko. Andrew Aircraftsmen First Class Conlin, Larry Goodrich. Robert M. Griffin, Oscar Kehl, Roger Quirk, Charles Savage. Henry S. Steadman, Tracey L. Taylor, Arthur Woerner, Nelson A. Aircraftsmen Second Class Bash. Lester Arthur Bradburn, Jerome C. Clouther, Robert Hickerson. Ernest A. Rivera, Elisco Weislow. Owen Aircraftsmen Third Class Finke. Art Johnson. Armand T. Leclerc, Paul L. Lund. Marvin Elroy