John Whittredge Hill

Military

Participated in 6 campaigns; 30 combat missions; flying time 656:55. Active duty from 20 January 1943 to 11 November 1945. Lead navigator for entire 8th AF on one mission.



DFC/ AM w/ 5 Oak Leaf Cluster

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Units served with

A flight of B-24 Liberators of the 446th Bomb Group fly in formation above the clouds.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Born

Dorchester, Massachusetts 11 March 1922

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self