George Marshall Hawkins Jr
MilitaryPrisoner of War (POW). Crashed near Erxleben on 28 September 1944 in B-17 'Lazy Daisy' #42-31222
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Lazy Daisy
- Unit: 546th Bomb Squadron 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 28 September 1944
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
28 September 1944 | Obermassfeld Hospital #1249 (Serves Stalag 9-C) Obermassfeld Thuringia, Germany 50-10 | |
|
Born |
Fords, New Jersey |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added S/N and updated the location of the "POW" event per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- MACR 9366 ;
- Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database;
- http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=5832
Contributorbombercommand
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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9366