Robert Harrison Hannaman
MilitaryAssigned to 755BS, 458BG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Aschersleben in B-24 42-95008; Shot down by fighters and crashed near Papenburg on 29-Jun-44 Prisoner of War (POW) MACR 7086
Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36027021 / O-709922
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13118581 / O-822533
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38217671
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 755th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 18110237
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
Aircraft
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Dubuque, Iowa | 13 June 1920 | |
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Enlisted |
Milwaukee, WI | 27 August 1941 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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Other Baled out POW |
Papenburg, Germany | 29 June 1944 | Failed to Return (FTR) Aschersleben in B-24 42-95008; Shot down by fighters and crashed near Papenburg on 29-Jun-44 POW MACR 7086 |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Moosburg, Bavaria | 29 June 1944 | Prisoner of War (POW), Stalag VIIa. |
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Died |
Crowley, TX | 23 January 2004 | |
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Buried |
Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, TX | 27 January 2004 | Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery Dallas, TX |
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Based |
Horsham St Faith | 29 June 1944 | Assigned to 755BS, 458BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7086 & Page 276 of the book LIBERATORS OVER EUROPE by Mackay, Bailey & Scorza, D790G458