Thomas Henry HUDSON Jr
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Source : Robert McHugh
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NUMBER OF SERVICE | O-677751 | ||||||
AGE | 22 yo | ||||||
DATE OF BIRTH | 5 June 1921 Hanford, Kings County, CALIFORNIA | ||||||
ENLISTMENT STATE | CALIFORNIA | ||||||
FAMILY |
Parents : Mr & Mme T. H. HUDSON Sister : Barbara & Marjorie Brother : Clifford | ||||||
RANK | Second Lieutenant | ||||||
FONCTION | Co Pilot | ||||||
JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | |||||||
DATE of ENLISTEMENT | April 1942 | ||||||
SQUADRON | 410th Bomber Squadron | ||||||
GROUP | 94th Bomber Group, Heavy | ||||||
ARMY | 8th US Air Force | ||||||
DATE OF DEATH | 5 January 1944 |
Source : Andy | |||||
STATUS | KIA | ||||||
PLACE OF DEATH | St-Laurent-Medoc - 40 km of Bordeaux | ||||||
DATA PLAN |
B-17 Fortress - type F-85-BO - s/n 42-30112 GL*Z Macr : 1891 Take off 06:50 am station 468 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk UK - It is possible that a large part of the crew could not have jumped due to the great instability of the plane | ||||||
CEMETERY TEMPORARY |
CEMTERY TEMPORARY of Luynes Cemetery, Aix-En-Provance N°3551 | ||||||
CEMETERY | RHONE AMERICAN CEMETERY and MEMORIAL of Draguignan | ||||||
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Source : Robert McHugh
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Source : Fold 3 |
Crew of B-17 Fortress - type F-85-BO - s/n 42-30112 GL*Z
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2Lt | Allan Campbell | POWELL | Pilot | Dead | Cim Am Rhône Draguignan |
O-740911 - AM/PH - Son of William W Powell, Spokane, Washington |
2Lt | Thomas Henry Jr HUDSON | CoPilot | Dead | Cim Am Rhône Draguignan |
O-677751 - AM/PH - Son of Thomas H Hudson, Oakland, California | |
2Lt | Robert Odell | ANDERSON | Navigator | On the run | O-685361 - Né le 29/03/1920 - Fils de Catherine O Anderson, Congers, New York - Fuite par Pyrénées/Espagne/Gibraltar | |
2Lt | Hugh Caterson | SHIELDS | Bomber | On the run | O-743906 - Né le 17/07/1921 - Son of Thomas A Shields, Mont Kisco, New York- Evasion par réseau Françoise Pyrénées/Espagne/Gibraltar - Retour UK 12/04/1944 | |
Sgt | Wesley Dale | GEIST |
Radio Gunner |
Dead | Cim Am Rhône Draguignan |
37233289 - AM/PH - Chapman, Kansas |
Sgt | Goble | MIRACLE | Gunner | Dead | Mills Springs Nat Cem. G-O-41 - Nancy, Kentucky |
16148055 - 21 yo - Son of Jean Miracle, Farmington, Michigan |
S/Sgt | Delmar Clarence | BROYLES |
Mechanic Gunner |
Dead | MIA | 39247336 - Son of Clarence W Broyles, Los Angeles, California |
S/Sgt | Alton Monroe | BROWN | Gunner | Dead | Cim Am Rhône Draguignan |
31338600 - AM/PH - Spoux de Olean Brown, Shamrock, Texas - Blessé avant le crash |
Sgt | Sherman Bruce | FREW | Gunner | Dead | Trinity Lutheran Church Cem. Avalon, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania | 13069243 - 33 ans - Son of Howard B Frew, Pennsylvania |
Sgt | Ernest Alva | TRUMMEL | Gunner | Dead | Cim Am Rhône Draguignan |
37254200 - PH - Son of Ord F Trummel, Wilmore, Kansas |
Thomas H. Hudson Jr. Bottom row second from left. He is pictured with his crew...the Allen Powell Crew Source : Americanairmuseum.com |
SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTO | Abmc.gov - Findagrave.com - Francecrashes39-45.net - Fold 3 - Americanairmuseum.com |
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PROGRAMMEURS | Eric, Henri, Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |