Ward M Hanson

Military

Shot down 29 May 1944 in B-17 #42102699. Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem, 305th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 365th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

1 March 1988

Born

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Buried

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 29 May 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5335 / MACR 5335/daughter / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database