49th Fighter Group (49th FG) "Fighting 49ers" Headquarters Squadron
U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF), 5th Air Force (5th AF), 49th Fighter Group (49th FG)

Background
The Headquarters Squadron (HQ) 49th Fighter Group (49th FG) was sent overseas to Australia. On February 2, 1942 arrives Melbourne with the entire group.

On November 20, 1943 Headquarters Squadron (HQ) moves from Dobodura to Gusap.

On April 19, 1944 Headquarters Squadron (HQ) moves to Finschhafen.

On May 17, 1944 Headquarters Squadron (HQ) moves to Hollandia.

moves from San Jose Airfield

On February 25, 1945 Headquarters Squadron moves to Lingayen Airfield on Luzon in the Philippines.

References
AFHRA - History Highlights of the 49th Fighter Group 1941 to 1946
Protect & Avenge The 49th Fighter Group in World War II (1995) by S. W. Ferguson & William K. Pascalis
49th Fighter Group Aces of the Pacific Aviation Elite Units 14 (2004) by by William Hess