Eldridge Hood Huber
MilitaryAssigned to 547BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. Verlyn Tollison crew. Flew as co-pilot to Kendall Daskey 12 x combat missions. Removed from flying duties. Transferred 8th AFRD.
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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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
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 20617624 / O-804622
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-745978
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Nevada Avenger
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Silver Queen
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Skylark
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
- Site type: Military site
- Known as: Beatty Hall
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Alameda, CA | 27 October 1917 | Son of Harry H and Florence I Huber. |
Enlisted |
San Francisco, CA | 22 May 1942 | San Francisco, California |
Other Hospitalised |
United Kingdom | 12 August 1944 | Hospitalised 12-Aug-44. Removed from flying duties. |
Other Discharged USAAF |
1 January 1946 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Millbrae, CA | 12 November 1998 |
Revisions
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Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database