Earl D Hostetter
Military
Added identification from other photos of Sutphin:
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/person/133313
Object Number - UPL 31859 - 448th Bomb Group, crew 51. Standing on left: Joseph Sutphin
Shot down by flak and crashed NW of Niort, FR after the crew baled out on a mission to Mont-de-Marsau, FR on 5 Mar 1944 in B-24J #42-100414. Evaded.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 714th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Washington, District of Columbia, USA | ||
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Other Evaded |
France | 5 March 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2912 / MACR 2912, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database