Walter Everrett Haberer

Military
media-41697.jpeg UPL 41697 "Capt. James F. Goodman and crew of the 612th Bomb Squadron, 401st Bomb Group pose beside their Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" at an 8th Air Force base in England. Capt. Goodman piloted the lead aircraft on the mission to Le Bourget airdrome near Paris, France on 16th June 1944."

Rear L-R: Jim Goodman, Harry Bowman, Julius Pickoff, Unkn, Unkn, Walt Haberer.

Front L-R: John Farmer, Burt Markle, Jim Graham, Carlton Giese, Foster Dewees.

Object Number - UPL 41697 - "Capt. James F. Goodman and crew of the 612th Bomb Squadron, 401st Bomb Group pose beside their Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" at an 8th Air Force...

Assigned to 612BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. James Goodman crew. ETD





Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Shark Tooth
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Corpus Christi, TX 3 March 1916 Son of Bruno Moltke and Carrie [Peterson] Haberer.

Enlisted

10 September 1941

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Discharged USAAF

10 October 1945 Honourable discharge.

Died

San Antonio, TX 31 March 1974

Buried

Sunset Memorial Park San Antonio, Bexar County, TX Sunset Memorial Park San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas

Based

Deenethorpe Assigned to 612BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF.

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