Neual R Hobbs

Military

28 missions 1944: May 20 Liege; 24 St. Cyr; 25 Montignies sur Sambre; 27 Woippy; 29 Politz; 31 Jemelle; Jun 6 Caen; 7 Angers; 8 Cinq-Mars; 12 Beauvis/Nivillers; 14 Lille/Vendeville Airfield; 15 Buc Airfield; 16 Illiers L'Eveque Airfield; 17 Airfield north of Forrest de Boures; 22 Crepieul; 25 Bourges; 27 Domleger; Jul 8 Val Des Jones; Aug 1 Airfield at Tours; 2 Mont Gournoi; 5 Magdeburg; 8 St. Sylvian; 11 Villacoublay Airfield; 16 Rositz; 24 Dresden; 25 Rechlin; 27 Genshagen; Sep 1 Frankfurt



Air Medal w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster

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Units served with

A diagrammatic layout of AAF Station 174 - the USAAF codename for Sudbury airfield - while the 486th Bomb Group were stationed at the airbase as of the 22 June 1944.

486th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Denning, Arkansas 29 November 1923

Revisions

Date
Contributorjmoore43
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Sources

Updated his STATUS from "Civilian" to "Military" since he has a Military S/N.

Date
ContributorAAM
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486th roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self