John P Hite
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 38050
2LT John P. Hite
Pilot
491st BG
KIA - 26 Nov 1944
Pilot
491st BG
KIA - 26 Nov 1944
Killed in Action (KIA) near Misburg in B-24 'Problem Child' #4128884
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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
- Nicknames: Problem Child
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group 853rd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: North Pick
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Mississippi, USA | 10 February 1921 | |
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
in the vicinity of Misburg, Germany | 26 November 1944 | |
Buried/ Commemorated |
Memphis, Tennessee | Memphis National Cemetery Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map Plot H, 371 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 10762 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database