World War II
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Service # | 0-795731 |
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Unit | 8th Bomber Squadron, 3rd Bomber Group, Light |
Rank | Second Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces |
Entered Service From | Massachusetts |
Date of Death | October 24 1943 |
Status | Recovered |
Memorialized |
Walls of the Missing
Manila American Cemetery |
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Air Medal
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Purple Heart
Air Medal, Purple Heart.
Notes
2LT Hale's remains were recovered and identified. His name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial.