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Personal info

Full name
HAZLETT, David William
Date of birth
3 April 1923
Age
20
Place of birth
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California
Hometown
Sacramento, California

Military service

Service number
O-692399
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Function
Navigator
Unit
334th Bombardment Squadron,
95th Bombardment Group, Heavy
Awards
Purple Heart,
Air Medal

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
6 March 1944
Place of death
Near Oldenburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
D 17 8

Immediate family

Members
William Hazlett (father)
Emily (Moore) Hazlett (mother)

Plane data

Serial number
42-2943
Data
Type: B-17F
Destination: Berlin, Germany
MACR: 2980

More information

Shot down by fighters.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.fold3.com, www.ancestry.com - California Birth Index / 1940 Census / WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Jac Engels, Peter Schouteten, honorstates.org