9 June 1942

TUESDAY, 9 JUNE 1942

(8th Air Force): The second contingent
of personnel for HQ 8th Air Force and subordinate commands, including the
main body of the VIII Air Force Services Command, arrives in the UK.
15th Bombardment Squadron (Light), VIII Bomber Command, moves from Grafton
Underwood to Molesworth, England with A-20s; first mission is 4 Jul.
Ground echelon of 27th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, arrives at
Goxhill, England from the US.