George T Hartman
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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FRE 301
From left to right: Lieutenant George T. Hartman and Lieutenant Robert E. Belliveau of the 84th Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group, read 'Yank: the Army Weekly' at Duxford air base. Passed for publication 13 August 1943. Printed caption on reverse: 'At U.S. Thunderbolts Station. This series of pictures is a graphic story of the everyday activities of a Thunderbolt P 47 group which includes some of the finest fighter pilots - record holders of the U.S. Army Air Force in Britain. Keystone Picture shows: L to R: Lt. George T. Hartman, Allertown, Pa., and Lt. Robert E. Belliveau, Waltham, Mass., reading Forces magazine. U.S. Pool/F. Keystone SG, 40.'
Roger Freeman Collection
IWM, Roger Freeman Collection
Killed in Action (KIA) crashed near Nantes in P-47D #42-8538. Shot down by FW 190s.
10/24/1944 landing in P-47D #42-74654. He had to be dug out of a defense trench but was uninjured.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
5 January 1944 | ||
Born |
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Buried |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
5 January 1944 | ||
Other Promoted |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1741 / MACR 1741, 8th AF Losses, Losses of the 8th and 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey p. 350, / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list