Robert John Hagan Jr
MilitaryAssigned to 735BS, 453BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down by fighters and crashed at Mangelsdorf on 21-Jun-44 in B-24 Archibald 41-28591 Prisoner of War (POW). MACR 5933.
Awards: POW, 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: 453rd Bomb Group 735th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-794732
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Archibald
- Unit: 453rd Bomb Group 735th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag 7a, Moosburg
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
5 December 1920 | Son of Robert John Sr and Ruth Mae [Limbaugh] Hagan. | |
Other Shot down |
21 June 1944 | Shot down by fighters and crashed at Mangelsdorf on 6/21/44 in B-24 Archibald 41-28591 Prisoner of War (POW). MACR 5993. | |
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
21 June 1944 | Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag VIIa. | |
Died |
14 September 1962 | ||
Buried |
17 September 1962 | Green Hill Memorial Gardens Childersburg, Talladega County, Alabama | |
Born |
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Based |
21 June 1944 | Assigned to 735BS, 453BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5933