William A Hoffman III

Military

Shot down by FW 190s on a mission to Frankfurt on Main on 8 February 1944 in B-17G #42-31387. Crashed near Catheux, France. Evaded (EVD) - returned to the UK on 26 March 1944. Escape & Evasion Report - E&E 530.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-2044414
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14067029
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-736572
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 326th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 31183961
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

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Born

Alexandria, Virginia

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MACR 2365

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MACR 2365.
E&E 530

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2365, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces