Roger C Hamel
Military
1LT Willford S. Waller - 784th BS Navigator
1LT Mahlen H. Mattison - 784th BS Bombardier
Capt. Roger C. Hamel - 784th BS Commanding Officer 466th Bomb Group collection
466th BG Historian
Object Number - UPL 7324 - Capt. James O. Cockey - 784th BS Operations Officer - later squadron C.O. 1LT Willford S. Waller - 784th BS Navigator 1LT Mahlen H. Mattison -...
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Alabama, USA | 17 April 1918 | |
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Enlisted |
Montgomery, AL, USA | 29 July 1940 | |
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Other Shot Down |
Wetzlar, Germany | 12 May 1944 | Shot down while flying as command pilot in a 389th BG aircraft. Bailed out and was made POW |
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Died |
27 January 2006 | ||
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Buried |
Victoria, TX, USA | 30 January 2007 | Catholic Cemetery #02 Victoria Victoria County Texas, USA Plot: 8 - 6 - 5 |
| Victoria, TX, USA | 707 West Strayton Street |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom & Brassfield, page 346
