Harold G Hall

Military

Assigned to 721BS, 450BG, 15AF USAAF. Ed Lee crew. Failed to Return (FTR) Isarco/Albes, Italy 28-Feb-45; flak hit to #4 engine, dropped 1000ft before control regained. Crashed vicinity of Conegliano, Italy Wounded, Prisoner of War (POW) MACR 12514



Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

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

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 450th Bomb Group 721st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14174428 / O-2001566
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Better Late Than Never
  • Unit: 450th Bomb Group 98th Bomb Group 415th Bomb Squadron 721st Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Maine, USA 21 February 1920 Son of Bertha Hall.

Other

Baled out POW

Conegliano, Italy 28 February 1945 Failed to Return (FTR) Isarco/Albes, Italy 28-Feb-45; flak hit to #4 engine, dropped 1000ft before control regained. Crashed vicinity of Conegliano, Italy Wounded, POW MACR 12514

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Moosburg, Bavaria 28 February 1945 Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag VIIa.

Based

Manduria 28 February 1945 Assigned to 721BS, 450BG, 15AF USAAF.