II Bomber Command
Constituted as II Bomber Command on 4 Sep 1941 and activated on 5 Sep. Assigned to Second AF. Trained bombardment organizations. Also patrolled the west coast (until May 1943). Disbanded on 6 Oct 1943. Components. (Omitted because of large number and frequent changes.) Stations. Ft George Wright, Wash, 5 Sep 1941-6 Oct 1943. Commanders. Brig Gen John B Brooks, 29 Sep 1941; Brig Gen Eugene L Eubank, c. 20 Jul 1942; Col Albert F Hegenberger, c. 4 Sep 1942; Brig Gen Robert B Wiliams, Oct 1942; Brig Gen Eugene L Eubank, c. 1 May 1943; Col Hugo P Rush, 28 Sep-6 Oct 1943. Campaigns. American Theater. Decorations. None. Data from Air Force Combat Units of World War II By Maurer, Maurer, Published 1986 |
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