Serviceman
Archie C Hook
840th
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- Rank
- CPL (30 April 1945)
- Hometown
- Branson KS
- Also written
- Archie Hook
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 164
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Robert L. Neeshan Crew · 840th
Missions placed on him
- mission 115, 2 November 1944 · Vienna South · The Robert L. Neeshan crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 164)
- mission 186, 22 March 1945 · Ruhland · The Robert L. Neeshan crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 164)
A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 1945 | Air Medal | 2897 | CPL |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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