Hugh T Brown Jr
Military
UPL 70416
UPL 70416
Hugh T. Brown
On
My great grandfather.
Completed 22 missions. Shot down 12 May 1944 in B-17 #42107072. Prisoner of War (POW) in Stalag Luft IV. Retired in June 1961 as Chief Master Sergeant.
AM w/ 4 Oak Leaf Cluster/ Bronze Star w/ Oak Leaf Cluster/ POW
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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
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 710th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Yuba, California, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 12 May 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4774 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / self, MACR 4774