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IMAGELt. Col. William V Hughes, Bill was born in Philadelphia, PA to Clarence & Ethyl Hughes. He entered the armed service in 1942 and attended Aviation Cadet School. Bill served as a pilot in WWII with the 344th Bomb Group in France, and successfully flew 28 missions over Germany.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 344th Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot