Dayle Hawkins Brown

Military

Assigned to 750BS, 457BG, 8AF USAAF. 35 x missions.

 

Awards: AM (5OLC), American campaign, EAME (3BS), WWII Victory.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 457th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 750th Bomb Squadron 457th Bomb Group
  • Service Numbers: 16082609 / O-755760
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: That's My Baby
  • Unit: 457th Bomb Group 750th Bomb Squadron

Places

The mission board of the 457th Bomb Group. Official caption printed on image: '(GM-299-2-457)(16/5/45)(Op's Board's).'
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Connington

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Carroll County, Arkansas 1 October 1918 Born Carroll County, Arkansas

Enlisted

San Antonio, Texas 10 December 1941 Enlisted San Antonio, Texas

Died

Miles City, Montana 25 April 1983 Died Miles City, Montana

Buried

Crown Hill Cemetery Powell, Wyoming 28 April 1983 Interred Crown Hill Cemetery Powell, Wyoming

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