Carl E Hayes
Military
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Lieutenant Carl E Hayes of the 56th Fighter Group in the cockpit of his P-47 Thunderbolt at Halesworth, 1943. His nickname was Chow Hound.
Sherry Hayes
His flight boots are in the 56th FG display case in the museum.
Flew P-47 HV-J, 42-7860 'Chowhound'
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Holton
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Binghamton, New York | 29 February 1924 | |
Buried |
Serwood Memorial Gardens, Jonesboro, Georgia | ||
Died |
Revisions
ContributorEmily
Changes
Sources
Transferred information from duplicate page.
Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
Kathryn Hayes (Wife), via American Air Museum Memory Book Correspondence.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / wife