Hudson Wyatt Coombs
Military
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UPL 17047
Crew #767
Richard E. Huyck Crew
466th BG - 787th BS
Standing Left to Right: Ferdinand Corradini (FE), James Wildeman (B), Warren G. Woodward (CP), Tom Hicks (R/O), Richard Huyck (P)
Kneeling Left to Right: George Vazna (TG), Hudson Coombs (TTG), Tom McCue (NG), Ralph Welch (WG)
This crew completed 30 combat mission before the end of hostilities.
Richard E. Huyck Crew
466th BG - 787th BS
Standing Left to Right: Ferdinand Corradini (FE), James Wildeman (B), Warren G. Woodward (CP), Tom Hicks (R/O), Richard Huyck (P)
Kneeling Left to Right: George Vazna (TG), Hudson Coombs (TTG), Tom McCue (NG), Ralph Welch (WG)
This crew completed 30 combat mission before the end of hostilities.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 787th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-829485
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Davidson County, TN, USA | 12 August 1924 | |
Enlisted |
Fort Oglethorpe, GA, USA | 18 January 1944 | |
Other 466th BG Combat Tour |
Attlebridge Airfield, UK | 5 November 1944 - 25 April 1945 | Completed 30 combat missions |
Died |
Nashville, TN, USA | 15 September 1998 | |
Buried |
Nashville, TN, USA | 25 September 1998 | Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum Nashville Davidson County Tennessee, USA |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom and Brassfield, page 344