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John T. Hackbarth
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Rank
First Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
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Date of Death
February 2, 1953
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First Lieutenant Hackbarth was the bombardier on a B-29 Superfortress Bomber with the 352nd Bomber Squadron, 301st Bomber Wing based at Upper Hayford Air Base, England. On February 2, 1953, his aircraft was taking off from Wheelus Field, Tripoli, Libya when it crashed killing fifteen members of the crew. |
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