Glen Lawrence Hauck

Military

Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down fighters and flak and crashed near Hoxter, GR on a mission to Oschersleben, GR on 22-Feb-44 in B-17G 42-31930. Prisoner of War (POW).





Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-803288 and 17064856 on enlisting
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Indiana, USA 5 May 1924 Son of George Lawrence and Etta May [Hehman] Hauck.

Other

Baled out POW

Hoxter, Germany 22 February 1944 Shot down fighters and flak and crashed near Hoxter, GR on a mission to Oschersleben, GR on 22-Feb-44 in B-17G 42-31930. Prisoner of War (POW).

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Tychowo, Poland 22 February 1944 Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag Luft IV.

Died

Jackson County, IN 20 March 1991

Buried

Acme Cemetery Acme, Jackson County, IN 24 March 1991 Acme Cemetery Acme, Jackson County, IN

Based

Prisoner of War (POW)

Deenethorpe 22 February 1944 Assigned to 613BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2660 / MACR 2660, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database