Donald C Hemminger

Military
media-44246.jpeg UPL 44246 Crew #2 of 334th Bomb Squadron, 95th Bomb Group (H). Photo taken at Rapid City AAF, South Dakota, on March 23, 1943.
TOP ROW (L-R): 1LT Cody U. Watson (pilot); 2LT Reynold O. Lasher (copilot); 2LT Robert A. Titus (navigator); 2LT Rex L. Orme (bombardier)
MIDDLE ROW (L-R): TSGT Paul E. DeHaven (TTG); TSGT Francis P. Morgan (radio operator); SSGT Harry D. Rants (waist gunner); SSGT John G. Brown (waist gunner)
BOTTOM ROW (kneeling, L-R): SSGT Donald C. Hemminger (tail gunner); SSGT Joseph D. Coss (BTG) 95th Bomb Group collection

Photograph is US government, public domain.

Object Number - UPL 44246 - Crew #2 of 334th Bomb Squadron, 95th Bomb Group (H). Photo taken at Rapid City AAF, South Dakota, on March 23, 1943. TOP ROW (L-R): 1LT Cody U....

Shot down 29 May 1943 in B-17 #4229689 Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.

95th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-29689

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Skack Buster
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Los Angeles, California, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

France 29 May 1943

Revisions

Date
ContributorJim Hersom
Changes
Sources

Casey Brown, daughter of crew member, SSGT John G. Brown.

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4895 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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