Alan H Hissom

Military

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Units served with

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30369) nicknamed "Daisy June IV of the 385th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: '230369. R. Bowers.'

42-30369

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 96th Bomb Group 339th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Huntington, Virginia, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

France 16 March 1944

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Sources

MACR 3421 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database