Joseph J Hughes

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) Crashed near Helmstedt on 9/28/44 in B-17 'Lodian' #42102607

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lodian
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Los Angeles, California, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 28 September 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9382 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database