Units Stationed at Freeman Army Air Field
This information was taken from copies of the Twingine Times.  No roster of units at the Field is known.

"E" Squadron, 118th AAF Base Unit (Black - Tuskegee Airmen) (Listing was when they were arrested for disobeying the order to stay out of the all-white Officers' Club.  Only the one mention of any unit.)  This was not in the paper. 

1087th (mentioned as developing A-1 guards. Probably MPs ?)(03/05/1943) 

1078th 

1077th 

1080th T.E.F.T. 

970 QM (later 907th QM is mentioned - may be a typo of one of them) 

1079th 

477th (Black - Tuskegee Airmen - I think) (Engineering Detachment formed to take over field maintenance - assigned to 477th Base Hqtrs. 

405th AAF Band (activated 01/01/1943) 

320th 

Hqtrs & Hqtrs Squadron, 36th T.E.F.T. 

Hqtrs & Hqtrs Squadron, 35th T.E.F.T. 

742nd WAAC Port Headquarters Co. 

467th Radio Shop (467th Squadron receives "E" pennant) 

Freeman formerly under 28th Training Wing, now under 30th Flying Training Wing, Jackson, Miss. 

ATSC to take over field by March 1, 1945

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