Norbert A Hoerl
MilitaryAssigned to 67BS, 44BG, 8AF USAAF. 22 x combat missions. Shot down 13-Apr-44 in B-24 42-100330. Landed in Switzerland. Interned (INT)
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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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: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-531343
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Pathway
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Millwaukee, WI | 5 October 1917 | Son of Frederick A and Anna Hoerl. |
Enlisted |
Whitefish Bay, WI | 15 October 1940 | Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin |
Other Interned (INT) |
Switzerland | 13 April 1944 | Shot down 13-Apr-44 in B-24 42-100330. Landed in Switzerland. Interned (INT) |
Died |
San Diego, CA | 4 February 1974 |
Revisions
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https://www.fold3.com/record/85305589/norbert-a-hoerl-wwii-army-enlistm…
https://www.fold3.com/record/619028262/norbert-hoerl-1917-veterans-affa…
https://www.ancestry.com/1940-census/usa/Wisconsin/Norbert-Hoerl_2nzfp0
https://www.8af.org/hoerl-norbert-h9407-44bg.cfm
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4045 / MACR 4045;
href="http://www.8thairforce.com/44thbg/search/missions_flown_by.asp?perIdent…">http://www.8thairforce.com/44thbg/search/missions_flown_by.asp?perIdent…; / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database