Herbert Hamann
MilitaryPrisoner of War (POW) crashed near Gage on 18 Mar 45 in B-17 'Sweet Nancy II' #43-38861. 31 missions.
Air Medal w 4/Oak Leaf Cluster. EAME Medal with 4 bronze stars, Good Conduct Medal
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 92nd Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron 407th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17034210
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner/Radar Controller
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Sweet Nancy II
- Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
24 December 2011 | ||
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Born |
Richmond, Missouri, USA | ||
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Buried |
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 18 March 1945 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" for clarity.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13144 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database