Davis, Hubert Miles

Individual Personnel Data
Name Davis, Hubert Miles   ‡
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Rank Sergeant / Staff Sergeant
Serial Number 34680466   ‡
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #39 dated 27 February 1944, effective 27 February 1944.
Duty Tail Gunner
MOS612 - Airplane Armorer / Gunner
Last Duty Date 13 April 1944
Results Prisoner Of War
POW Camp: Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf [actually Gneixendorf] Near Krems Austria 48-15
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 3 September 1920
  • Promoted to Staff Sergeant per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #56 dated 24 March 1944.
Related Documents Missing Air Crew Report # 3872⇓ (36.923 MB)
Photo Album:Crew Photo Album⇗




Crew Composition When Assigned to the 384th BG
Replacement Combat Crew
CREWMEMBER POSITION RESULTS
2nd Lt. McKinney, Jack Norman⇗PilotINT
2nd Lt. White, Dana Cales⇗Co-pilotKIA
2nd Lt. Fitzsimmons, Willis Ray⇗NavigatorKIA
S/SGT. Coffman, Beryl (NMI)⇗Radio Operator / GunnerPOW
S/SGT. Patterson, Robert A⇗Engineer / Top Turret GunnerPOW
SGT. Foster, Rayford Leo⇗Ball Turret GunnerTBD
SGT. Davis, Hubert MilesTail GunnerPOW
SGT. Friess, Earl Henry⇗Flexible GunnerPOW
SGT. Dunn, Lawrence Warren⇗Flexible GunnerTBD

Missions, Aircraft, Crews
This individual was credited with 1 Combat Mission.
Number Date Target Position Aircraft Mission/Sortie Information
86⇗ 9 April 1944 Target: FW-190 Fighter Aircraft Assembly Plant
Type: Aircraft Industry
Location: Marienburg, Germany
Tail Gunner 42‑107058⇗ Aborted Mission After Taking Off
Turned back at 1030 hrs; could not locate formation due to bad weather. Landed away at RAF Manby, Lincolnshire.
Sortie Report⇗
89⇗ 13 April 1944 Target: Ball-Bearing Plant
Type: Bearings Industry
Location: Schweinfurt, Germany
Tail Gunner 42‑97231⇗ Combat Mission Credit
Failed To Return
Shot down by Me-109s near Coblenz at 1320 hrs; crashed near Reichenbach, Odenwald, Germany. MACR 3872
Sortie Report⇗

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