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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Rudolph Alvin Hanson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Shawana, Wisconsin

Honored By

William Beigel

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CHIEF AVIATION PILOT; SERVED ABOARD A PB2Y3 PATROL BOMBER, BELONGING TO VP-15. ON JANUARY 1, 1944, HE WAS KILLED WHEN HIS PLANE CRASHED 100' SOUTHWEST OF ALPHA ISLAND, GRAND SOUND, BERMUDA, ON RETURN FROM A PATROL MISSION.