David Shove Hastings

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) crashed near Leipzig in B-17 'Ruth' #43-38801.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.

384th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

43-38016

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lorraine
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron

43-38801

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Ruth
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Killed in Action

Germany 2 December 1944

Born

Syracuse, NY, USA

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added Highest Rank, Role and S/N per MACR 13851 at Fold3.com.

SOURCE:  https://www.fold3.com/image/29431371/29431351

 

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ContributorEmily
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Combined information from duplicate record

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13851 / MACR 13851, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=h... / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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ContributorAAM
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AAIR 44-12-02-525 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database