Hooper R Maplesden

Military
media-16020.jpeg UPL 16020 Hooper Maplesden Crew

Back Row, Left to Right:
Sgt. Lyle McCullough, Radio Operator; Sgt. Robert Kananen, Waist Gunner; Sgt. Thayne Johnson, Engineer; Sgt. Frank Dermody Jr., Tail Gunner; Sgt. Harry P. Hawkes, Ball Turret Gunner.

Front Row, Left to Right:
1st Lt Hooper Maplesden, Pilot; 2nd Lt Robert Hickinbotham, Co-Pilot; 2nd Lt Robert Margolis, Navigator; 2nd Lt Dan Haley, Bombardier.

Not Pictured: S/Sgt Robert Bailey (Waist Gunner)

Thayne Johnson

Object Number - UPL 16020 - Hooper Maplesden Crew Back Row, Left to Right: Sgt. Lyle McCullough, Radio Operator; Sgt. Robert Kananen, Waist Gunner; Sgt. Thayne Johnson,...

Flew 35 missions between July 1944 and January 1945



AM w/ 5 Oak Leaf Cluster

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

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

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Etna, California 24 December 1919

Revisions

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ContributorVetResearch23
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Sources

Hooper Maplesden - Beam 44-A class year book.

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self

Hooper R Maplesden: Gallery (2 items)

Object number: UPL 16020 - Hooper Maplesden Crew Back Row, Left to Right: Sgt...