Albert George Hamel

Military

flew 30 combat missions, 200 combat hours in B-17. Following WW II stayed in the Air Force and was a Lt. Col. at the time of his death.



DFC; Air Medal w 4/Oak Leaf Cluster; National Defense Medal, American Def. Medal; EAME Ribbon; Pres. Unit Citation.Legion of Merit

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem, 305th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Roscoe, New York 30 January 1918

Died

18 December 1967

Buried

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / daughter, Mary Ella Holloway