Ernest J Hutchins Sr

Military
media-50478.jpeg UPL 50478

Object Number - UPL 50478

Flew 32 missions on 'Tailwind', pilot was Witlow.



Awards: DFC, Air Medal w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster, EAME Ribbon w/ 3 bronze stars, Good Conduct Medal

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Units served with

Personnel of the 458th Bomb Group gather around a B-24 Liberator (serial number 41-29303) nicknamed "Liberty Lib" in order to transfer a casualty into a waiting ambulance. Image via Harry Holmes. Written on slide casing: '458th BG.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Born

Kittery, Maine 31 August 1923

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Added punctuation in the "Summary biography" to aid readability.

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

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