GI Trail NI - discover the path the GI's took in Northern Ireland.

Follow the GI Trail and learn about the American GIs in Northern Ireland during World War 2. Re-trace their footsteps and relive the exciting past of the American GI's.

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Kirkassock House (USA AF)

VIII Air Force Composite Command

  • Arrives at Firth of Clyde 11 September 1942 (sailed from New York)
  • Assigned to Eighth Air Force 13 September 1942
  • Arrives at Longkesh September 1942
  • Located at Kirkassock House by 14 November 1942
  • Moves to Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, circa 5 February 1944

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