Hugh H Jacobson
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 22813
1st Lt. Hugh Henry Jacobson
Unit: 8th AAF
20th Fighter Group
77th Fighter Squadron
Ride: P-38 Lightning 42-68111
DOB: 1 March, 1922
KIA: 12 June, 1944
Unit: 8th AAF
20th Fighter Group
77th Fighter Squadron
Ride: P-38 Lightning 42-68111
DOB: 1 March, 1922
KIA: 12 June, 1944
P-38J 42-68111 was last seen attacking German convoy near Domfront, FR on 12 Jun 1944. Killed in Action.
AM w/ 1 Oak Leaf Cluster
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-38 Lightning
- Unit: 20th Fighter Group 77th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Kingscliffe, Apethorpe
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
St George, UT, USA | 1 May 1922 | |
Other Killed in action |
61700 Domfront, France | 12 June 1944 | Last seen strafing an enemy convoy |
Buried Killed in Action (KIA) |
Pine Valley, UT 84781, USA | 12 June 1949 | Pine Valley Cemetery Pine Valley Washington County Utah, USA |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5732, King's Cliffe Memorial Edition, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces Vol 3 / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list