Benjamin Francis Hathaway

Military
media-44475.jpeg UPL 44475 1LT Benjamin F. Hathaway
Bombardier
Jammie Philpott Crew & Halcot Thomas Crew
Receiving his DFC at Horham

Object Number - UPL 44475 - 1LT Benjamin F. Hathaway Bombardier Jammie Philpott Crew & Halcot Thomas Crew Receiving his DFC at Horham

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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-26027
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Paisano
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 96th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Hap Hazard : Trouble Buggy
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron 336th Bomb Squadron 412th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: New York Express
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: 13th Jinx
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Hell's Belle
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group

Missions

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Bridgewater, MA 28 January 1921

Other

95th BG Combat Tour

Horham Airfield, UK 12 October 1944 - 11 April 1945 24 Combat Missions 13 - Philpott 9 - H. Thomas 2. C. Savage

Died

Denton, TX 17 November 2005
Bridgewater, MA Pine Street

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