Robert W Hake

Military
media-20566.jpeg UPL 20566 Robt W. Hake

Personal History from Nephew

Object Number - UPL 20566 - Robt W. Hake

21 Missions



Air Medal w/2 Oak Leaf Cluster; EAME Ribbon with 2 bronze stars; Good Conduct; WW II Victory Medal; American Theater Ribbon

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Units served with

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.

385th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

43-37842

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Lenora Linda
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group

43-38549

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: In Like Flynn
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 549th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Hamilton, Ohio 7 March 1925

Died

9 July 2006

Buried

Mound Hill Union Cemetery Eaton, Ohio

Revisions

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Contributorkkesler
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Year was incorrect for year of death. Not 2000, he died at home in 2006. Day and month were correct. I'm a son-in-law of Bob Hake.

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Contributorssharkey
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Robert W Hake obituary

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum Membership List, July 2000 /self

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