James M Hammond Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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Object Number - UPL 30561 - Sgt James M. Hammond, Jr

Killed in Action (KIA) - crashed near Osterburg in B-24 42-51247

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Units served with

The insignia of the 448th Bomb Group.

448th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

A B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51247) nicknamed "What a Sack" of the 93rd Bomb Group. Handwritten note on front of print: "Johnny's Flame." Handwritten note on reverse of print: '93 BG. 251247.'

42-51247

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 715th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

KIlled in action

3 March 1945

Born

Montgomery, Alabama

Revisions

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Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Sources

Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- MACR 12885 ;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12885

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Object number: UPL 30561 - Sgt James M. Hammond, Jr