Glen Francis Hartzell

Military
media-26308.jpeg UPL 26308 Glen F Hartzell - Shipdham 1944

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Object Number - UPL 26308 - Glen F Hartzell - Shipdham 1944

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Units served with

The insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

B-24 Liberators, including a B-24 (serial number 41-29153) nicknamed "Greenwich", of the 44th Bomb Group conducts a raid on a German airfield near Diepholz. The image has been annotated to show the exact position of the target airfield. Printed caption on reverse: '50676 AC - Germany - SIX DAYS THAT SHOOK GERMANY - When the six days ended, every one of the factories attacked had been seriously injured, and some of the most important ones had been all but obliterated. U.S Army 8th AF Consolidated B-24s bom
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Greenwich
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Aries, Ram it Damnit
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Ole Cock
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Prince, Princess
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - Black Jack
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 506th Bomb Squadron

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Glen Hartzell diary

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Glen Hartzell diary

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Info from Glen Hartzell diary

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info from Glen Hartzell diary

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info taken from Glen Hartzell diary

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Info taken from Glen F Hartzell diary

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info taken from Glen Hartzell's diary of his experiences at this time

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Glen Hartzell was my mother's uncle. He left a diary of his experiences flying missions with the 506th bombardment squadron during WWII.

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Glen Francis Hartzell: Gallery (3 items)