Eugene Hauck Buder

Military
Eugene Buder UPL 64693 UPL 64693 1st Lt Eugene H. Buder

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Object Number - UPL 64693 - 1st Lt Eugene H. Buder

Assigned to 612BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF.

 

Awards: DFC, AM, EAME, WWII Victory.

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'

401st Bomb Group

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

People

Harry Hershey

Harry Junior Hershey

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 612th Bomb Squadron 401st Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 17064934 / O-803198
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-31087

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Heaven Can Wait, Boche Buster
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron

42-31496

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Salvo Sadie
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron
Ground personnel of the 401st Bomb Group stand with a B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-31662) nicknamed "Fancy Nancy IV" after fixing her engines. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Another famous Fort and her crew.'

42-31662

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Fancy Nancy IV
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

St Louis, Missouri 3 March 1917 BornSt Louis, Missouri

Revisions

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Eugene Hauck Buder: Gallery (2 items)

42-31496 Salvo Sadie

Object number: UPL 64681 - B-17 42-31496 'Salvo Sadie' with Hershey crew Rear...

Eugene Buder

Object number: UPL 64693 - 1st Lt Eugene H. Buder