John K Hancock

Military
media-45821.jpeg UPL 45821 1st Lt John K Hancock, 603BS, 398BG

USAAF Photo

Object Number - UPL 45821 - 1st Lt John K Hancock, 603BS, 398BG

Assigned to 603BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF. Perry Powell crew.





Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.

398th Bomb Group

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

People

Perry E Powell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 603rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-768657
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-97387

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Maude an Maria
  • Unit: 398th Bomb Group 602nd Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Based

Nuthampstead 23 September 1944 Assigned to 603BS, 398BG, 8AF USAAF.

Revisions

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ContributorAl_Skiff
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Sources

https://www.398th.org/Images/Images_Crews/Text/Flight/Powell_603_1944Fa…
https://www.398th.org/History/Group/Squadron/603rd/Lists/Transfers_Inco…

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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Object number: UPL 45821 - 1st Lt John K Hancock, 603BS, 398BG