642nd Bomb Squadron

Squadron
media-40889.jpeg UPL 40889 2LT Lynn Wilson Hadfield, He was serving on the crew of a Douglas A-26 Invader #43-22353 during a mission to Dulmen, Germany. Their aircraft was hit by anti-aircraft fire and the three crew members went missing.


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Object Number - UPL 40889 - 2LT Lynn Wilson Hadfield, He was serving on the crew of a Douglas A-26 Invader #43-22353 during a mission to Dulmen, Germany. Their aircraft was hit...

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Unit stations

Station Location Date

Based

Little Walden

People

Walter Willam Allard

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39002286
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: bomber

Lynn Wilson Hadfield

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39905146 / O-818862
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Lynn Wilson Hadfield

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39905146 / O-818862
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Lynn Wilson Hadfield

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 39905146 / O-818862
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Warren W Harvey

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron

Aircraft

43-22027

  • Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron

43-22353

  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron

43-22359

  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron

43-9378

  • Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron

43-9641

  • Aircraft Type: A-20 Havoc
  • Unit: 409th Bomb Group 642nd Bomb Squadron

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Date13 Mar 2015 16:04:40
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Sources

Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)

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