Thomas B Hilton
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 11 April 1944 in B-17 #4229939 'Duchess. ' Plane crashed into Baltic. Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Duchess
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Station 138
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
11 April 1944 | ||
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Born |
Yarmouth, NS, Canada | ||
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Buried |
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Enlisted |
New York, USA |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3810; Snetterton Falcons, pg 131