Cecil T Haugen
Military
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Lieutenant-Colonel George Lawson decorates Major Cecil T. Haugen, of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group at Mount Farm, in March 1944. caption on image: "Lt. Col. George Lawson Decorating Maj. Cecil T. Haugen ... Later killed near Mount Farm, Eng. in a Spit XI."
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Crash landed in poor weather after losing one engine during an operational mission on 6 Mar 1944 in F-5C #42-67113. RTD. Crashed in Spitfire PL767 due to poor weather at Manor Farm, Combe, pilot Major Cecil T Haugen, KIA. 28-6-44.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Crashed |
Mt Farm Cottage, Dorchester, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX10 7PG, UK | 6 March 1944 | Crash landed in poor weather after losing one engine during an operational mission on 6 Mar 1944 in F-5C #42-67113. |
Died |
Combe, Hungerford, West Berkshire RG17, UK | 28 June 1944 | Crashed in Spitfire PL767 due to poor weather at Manor Farm, Combe, pilot Major Cecil T Haugen, KIA. 28-6-44. |
Denver County, CO, USA | Denver County, Colorado, USA. | ||
Buried |
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial. |
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Sources
7th Photo Recon Group Master Directory, 6 June 1996, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia