Edwin Conrad Hake

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Fell out of formation and was shot down by fighters on a mission to Brunswick on 30 Jan 1944 in B-17G 42-31692. Killed in Action. Was on his 13th mission



Air Medal w/Oak Leaf Cluster; Purple Heart

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.

379th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-31692

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 526th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Killed in action

30 January 1944

Born

Salina, Kansas

Buried

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2878, 8th AF Losses