Robert E Hosse

Military
media-41150.jpeg UPL 41150 Robert E Hosse of the 448th Bomb Group with his B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-94972) nicknamed "Daisy Mae!!". Another picture of the Daisy Mae!! with ground crew at Seething standing in front of her can be found at http://www.b24bestweb.com/daisymae-v5-4.htm



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Object Number - UPL 41150 - Robert E Hosse of the 448th Bomb Group with his B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-94972) nicknamed "Daisy Mae!!". Another picture of...

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Units served with

The insignia of the 448th Bomb Group.

448th Bomb Group

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

People

Paul O'Neil

Paul Gregory O'Neil

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 715th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-771113
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-94972

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Daisy Mae!!
  • Unit: 448th Bomb Group 712th Bomb Squadron 715th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

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Born

Tennessee 20 August 1918

Enlisted

Memphis, Tennessee 7 September 1942

Revisions

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Conversations with my father.

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correction of typo

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The medal is still in my possession

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ContributorEmily
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Information provided by user sonofbombardier, Hosse's son.

Enlistment record

UPL 41150, an image of Hosse with his aircraft

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Object number: UPL 41150 - Robert E Hosse of the 448th Bomb Group with his B...