Hugh O Crimmins

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-25758.jpeg UPL 25758 42-30301 "Idiot's Delight"
Back, L-R Wolfe, Crimmins, Laney, Rhoads, Gruneisen, Sikes Front, L-R Lightfoot, Milton, Gerrits, Stokes Hutchinson & Cortright

Hutchinson & Cortright

Object Number - UPL 25758 - 42-30301 "Idiot's Delight" Back, L-R Wolfe, Crimmins, Laney, Rhoads, Gruneisen, Sikes Front, L-R Lightfoot, Milton, Gerrits, Stokes

Shot down in channel on 6/19/44 in B-17 #4230301 Killed in Action (KIA)

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Units served with

The insignia of the 447th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Idiots Delight
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group 710th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

19 June 1944

Born

Monkton, Maryland, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

English Channel 19 June 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5901 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Unit History Roster, Enlisted Men of the 710th Squadron, MACR 5901

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