Hobert Jackson Beavers

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media-45384.jpeg UPL 45384 Hobart J. Beavers
Radio Operator
388th BG - 562nd BS

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Object Number - UPL 45384 - Hobart J. Beavers Radio Operator 388th BG - 562nd BS

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-742396
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Patty Jo
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 563rd Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Blitzing Betsy
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron
A airman of the 388th Bomb Group with a B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Little Joe Jr.". Handwritten caption on reverse: '5/9/44 A. 282.'
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Little Joe Jr.
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 561st Bomb Squadron

Missions

  • Date: 27 April 1944

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

War, West Virginia 18 November 1923

Enlisted

Huntington, WV 2 October 1942

Other

388th BG Combat Tour

Knettishall Airfield, UK 26 November 1943 - 30 August 1944

Died

21 March 1988
War, WV

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