James Boyd Hodgin

Military

T/O Knittishall on 28Sept44 in B-17G 'Panhandle Kid,' #42-102434, target I. G. Farben oil refineries at Merseburg, GE. A/c crashlanded at Lesvillette, BE. Crew of nine all RTD.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 388th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

North Carolina 24 February 1921

Died

1 August 1996

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.388bg.info/Personnel.html">www.388bg.info/Personnel.html>; Losses of 8thAF, vol.4