Harold K Hardy
Military
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UPL 6947
Crew #409
Fred A. McConnell Crew
466th BG - 784th BS
Standing Left to Right: Phillip Kreager (G), William F. Johnson (WG), Mevin D. Dyson (TG), Carl Lewis (WG), Elmer C. Vires (R/O), Harold K. Hardy (FE)
Sitting Left to Right: Fred A. McConnell (P), Clyde S. Shrum (CP), Joseph R. Vance (N), George F. Soniak (B), John H. Ennis (PN), Monroe J. Behrens (RN)
This crew completed a 30 combat mission tour. Many as a lead crew (note the additions of a Pilotage Navigator and Radar Navigator in the crew photo)
Fred A. McConnell Crew
466th BG - 784th BS
Standing Left to Right: Phillip Kreager (G), William F. Johnson (WG), Mevin D. Dyson (TG), Carl Lewis (WG), Elmer C. Vires (R/O), Harold K. Hardy (FE)
Sitting Left to Right: Fred A. McConnell (P), Clyde S. Shrum (CP), Joseph R. Vance (N), George F. Soniak (B), John H. Ennis (PN), Monroe J. Behrens (RN)
This crew completed a 30 combat mission tour. Many as a lead crew (note the additions of a Pilotage Navigator and Radar Navigator in the crew photo)
Attlebridge Arsenal - Brassfield & Wassom
30 missions, never wounded
DFC/ AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster, Good Conduct, Army USAAF/European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign w/4 Oak Leaf Cluster, American Campaign Medal, Victory World War II Medal
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Missions
- Date: 8 September 1944
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Duplin County, North Carolina | 4 August 1922 | |
Enlisted |
Fort Bragg, NC, USA | 21 November 1942 |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self & Page 286 in the book SECOND AIR DIVISION by Turner Publishing Co, 1998 edition