Russell Hale

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Had mid air collision and crashed at Arlong in B-17 #42-102606, Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Curley's Kids
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

12 July 1944

Born

Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

France 12 July 1944

Revisions

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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7489 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database