Hulet Mack

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-15123.jpeg UPL 15123 Mack Hulet

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Object Number - UPL 15123 - Mack Hulet

Assigned to 707BS, 446BG, 8AF USAAF. Killed when 2 planes collided over base as they were coming in for landing after mission to Regensberg. Killed in Action (KIA).



Awards: AM (OLC), PH.

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Units served with

Three little girls hold up a balloon celebrating the 100th mission of the 466th Bomb Group in front of a B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-95592) nicknamed "Black Cat". Handwritten caption on reverse: 'On our 100 Mission party Day- 18 Aug 1944, Attlebridge, 466th- wouldn't it be something if we could identify these girls? How could I do it?'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 706th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-825542
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 706th Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Bungay (Flixton) airfield, looking south, the technical site- with T2 hangar- and control tower are to the right, where the main airfield gate is also situated, 16 October 1945. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/930. English Heritage (RAF Photography).
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Flixton

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Jones County, TX, USA 16 November 1922 Son of Jesse Alphonse and Jewell [Willis] Mack.

Enlisted

Dallas, TX 10 October 1942 Dallas Texas

Died

Green Lane, Harleston, Norfolk IP20 9PS, UK 11 April 1945 Killed when 2 planes collided over base as they were coming in for landing after mission to Regensberg. Killed in Action (KIA)

Buried

Simmons Cemetery Cash, Hunt County, TX Re-Interred Simmons Cemetery Cash, Hunt County, Texas

Based

Bungay 11 April 1945 Assigned to 707BS, 446BG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

Draft Registration

Draft registration shows 1st Name ad John, with middle name Hulet. Would seem to have dropped 1st name.

Revisions

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Added a location for the Buried event.

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NARA files verified AM w/1 Oak Leaf Cluster.

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Corrected a typo in the "Summary biography" (Regensberg misspelled).

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Find A Grave Memorial# 25638053
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446th Unit History / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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