Milton Hamill

Military
Technical Sergeant Milton Hamil, a radio operator and gunner of the 303rd Bomb Group, writes a letter home. Image stamped on reverse: ‘Copyright Current Affairs Ltd.’ [stamp], ‘Passed for Publication 9 Apr 1943. [stamp] and ‘257528.’ [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: '"They can't stop us; we'll be home soon," is the cheerful message written to his mother at 79, Commercial St., Lynn, Mass., by T/Sgt. ( Radio operator and Gunner) Milton Hamill. Although only 19 and a student at Lynn Classic media-378911.jpg FRE 1043 Technical Sergeant Milton Hamil, a radio operator and gunner of the 303rd Bomb Group, writes a letter home. Image stamped on reverse: ‘Copyright Current Affairs Ltd.’ [stamp], ‘Passed for Publication 9 Apr 1943. [stamp] and ‘257528.’ [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: '"They can't stop us; we'll be home soon," is the cheerful message written to his mother at 79, Commercial St., Lynn, Mass., by T/Sgt. ( Radio operator and Gunner) Milton Hamill. Although only 19 and a student at Lynn Classical High school, Hamill has experienced 17 raids on Jerry and awarded the Air Medal and Cluster U.47. Not to be published before 20th April 1943.' Roger Freeman Collection

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Object Number - FRE 1043 - Technical Sergeant Milton Hamil, a radio operator and gunner of the 303rd Bomb Group, writes a letter home. Image stamped on reverse: ‘Copyright...

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Award added from Freeman Collection image caption information.

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

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