Allan Edd Hannum Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Assigned to 412BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF. 21 x combat missions. Failed to Return (FTR) Brandenburg 16-Aug-44 in B-17 42-97797. Flak KO’d #3 and part of wing, ship went down, involved in mid-air collision with 42-37879, crashed Rehmsdorf, NE of Zeitz, Ger. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 8175



Awards: PH.

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14109008
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron 412th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 412th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20761133
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

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Killed in Action

Rehmsdorf, Germany 16 August 1944 Flak KO’d #3 and part of wing, ship went down an involved in mid-air collision with 42-37879, crashed Rehmsdorf, NE of Zeitz, Ger. KIA. MACR 8175.

Buried

Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, Lee County, IA 17 July 1950 Re-Interred Keokuk National Cemetery Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa Section D Site 331

Born

District of Columbia Son of Allan Edd Sr and Ruth M Hannum.

Based

Horham 16 August 1944 Assigned to 412BS, 95BG, 8AF USAAF.

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MACR 8175 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database