Clarence Darwin Hackney Jr

Military

Assigned to 391BS, 34BG, 8AF USAAF. Crew chief, 50+ missions, no aborts, earned a Bronze Star. ETD



Awards: BS, GC, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 34th Bomb Group
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 34th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-780097
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Kittery Point, MN 27 September 1919 Son of Clarence Darwin Sr and Alice Miriam [Patch] Hackney.

Enlisted

Portland, MN 11 August 1942 Portland, Maine

Died

Nashua, NH 20 January 2006

Buried

Rye Central Cemetery Rye, Rockingham County, NH 23 January 2006 Rye Central Cemetery Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Based

Mendlesham Assigned to 391BS, 34BG, 8AF USAAF.