Samuel Korbelak

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

UPL 81745 UPL 81745 Dougherty crew. 92nd Bomb Group.

Rear L-R: Sgt Jack Russo, Sgt Ray Barnes, Sgt David Rood, Sgt Bob Cox, Sgt E. Bennett, Sgt H. Street,
Front L-R: Paul Marshall Jr, Lt Sam Korbelak, Lt Vincent Gordey, Lt Hugh Dougherty.

USAAF Photo via Grand daughter Molly

Object Number - UPL 81745 - Dougherty crew. 92nd Bomb Group. Rear L-R: Sgt Jack Russo, Sgt Ray Barnes, Sgt David Rood, Sgt Bob Cox, Sgt E. Bennett, Sgt H. Street, Front L-R:...

Assigned to 327BS, 92BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down 26-Nov-43 in B-17 42-3165. Killed in Action (KIA).

Awards: PH.

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Units served with

327th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

92nd Bomb Group

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

People

media-38721.pdf (574.73 KB) Document 38721 Hugh Dougherty Jr. 1943. Douglas Field, Arizona.

Class 43-B book. 1943, Douglas Field, Arizona.

Hugh Dougherty

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 327th Bomb Squadron 407th Bomb Squadron
Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-3165

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Melancholy Baby
Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron

Places

Alconbury

Site type: Airfield

Netherlands American Cemetery

Site type: Cemetery
Known as: Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, The Netherlands

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Died	Uphusen, Germany	26 November 1943	DiedUphusen, Germany
Buried	Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial Margraten, Netherlands		Re-InterredNetherlands American Cemetery and MemorialMargraten, Netherlands