Richard A Hill
MilitaryRTD Damaged by flak and ditched in channel on 7/20/44 in B-17 #42102683. Completed 35 missions. Flew several missions on the 'Dingleberry Kid' B-17.
AM w/6 OLCs, 3 Battle Stars
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 306th Bomb Group 423rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-758723
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Bedford
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Sources
306th BG Association Directory, 1 September 1999 Edition MACR (no #) / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia