Raymond John Hoydn
Military
Ralphina Hoydn, Wife
Object Number - UPL 69829 - At training camp
Assigned to 508BS, 351BG, 8AF USAAF. 35 missions from Sep-44 to Feb-45. ETD
Awards: AM (5OLC), EAME (3BS), WWII Victory.
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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-17 Flying Fortress
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Silver Dollar
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 351st Bomb Group 508th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
24 July 1921 | BornHuntley, Illinois | |
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Enlisted |
13 December 1944 | ||
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Other Discharged |
17 October 1945 | ||
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Died |
15 October 1983 | ||
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Buried |
18 October 1983 | InterredChapel Hill Gardens SouthOak Lawn, Cook County, Illinois |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.351st.org/ken.harbour/
