Maurice M Haines

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media-39615.jpeg UPL 39615 Lt. Maurice M. Haines 369th Fighter Squadron, 359th Fighter Group 359th Fighter Group collection

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Object Number - UPL 39615 - Lt. Maurice M. Haines 369th Fighter Squadron, 359th Fighter Group

Lt. Maurice M. Haines enlisted on 13 November 1942. Assigned to the 369th Fighter Squadron on 8 September 1944, on his 10th combat mission with the 359th Fighter Group, 5 November 1944, he was hit by flak and bailed out. The Lieutenant was captured and held prisoner in Stalags 3, 13b, and 7-A. Upon liberation he returned home to Camden, NJ.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 359th Fighter Group 369th Fighter Squadron

Places

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany
  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag 7a, Moosburg

Events

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Prisoner of War (POW)

5 November 1944 On his 10th combat mission, 5 November 1944, Lt. Haines was hit by flak and bailed out. The Lieutenant was captured and held prisoner in Stalags 3, 13b, and 7-A. Upon liberation he returned home to Camden, NJ.

Revisions

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MACR 10428

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ContributorJanet Fogg
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359th Fighter Group Archives

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ContributorJanet Fogg
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359th Fighter Group Association

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ContributorAAM
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Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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