Hal D Holland

Military

Flew mainly with 731st SQ but also 728/729th SQ's from 24/02/44 - 17/01/45. He flew in 'Fiklbitch' two days before it crashed into the sea off Lowestoft, in the English Channel. His last flight was in #44-8081.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.

452nd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-102931

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Fiklbitch
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 731st Bomb Squadron

44-6560

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Puddin's Pride
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 730th Bomb Squadron

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Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Corrected a typo in the "Summary biography".

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Added a "#" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" for clarity.

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ContributorLucy May
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1999 Unit Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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ContributorCallyBoatwright452ndBGA
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Carolyn Boatwright 452nd BGA Sec/Editor

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Carolyn Boatwright 452nd BGS Sec/Editor