The Early Years
(12 Jul 1921 -
27 Jan 1942)
Army Air Forces
(28 Jan 1942 -
1 Aug 1943)
Post Ploesti
(2 Aug 1943 -
Present)
Official MOH Citations:
2nd Lt. Lloyd H. Hughes
(Lloyd "Pete" Herbert Hughes, Jr. - 12 Jul 1921 - 1 Aug 1943)
Source: Missing Air Crew Reports (MACR)s - Air Force History Office
U.S. Army Air Forces Missing Air Crew Report
Page
4 - (image4.jpg -
text4.doc) - MACR dated 24 Jan 1945 - continuation
of Page 3 - "Two known survivors; seven known killed; one MIA" "A/C crashed 2 miles
Southwest Steaua Romani Oil Ref in river bed." "The only known survivors of the
crash are S/Sgt Smith and
S/Sgt Thomas A. Hoff, 16131240, both since returned to the ZOI." Signed by Donald
D. Palmblad, Capt. and Walter H. Andrews, Capt, Air Corps, S-2 Officer.
Please contact me
if you think I have a transcription error.
First published: December 19, 2007
Last updated: May 30, 2011
