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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Richard J. Hanft

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Gloversville, New York

Honored By

Nelson R. Avery

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FIRST LIEUTENANT. SERVED WITH THE 8TH U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES, 493RD BOMB GROUP (H), 861ST BOMB SQUADRON. B-24 PILOT. KILLED ON OR ABOUT JANUARY 10, 1945 ON 7TH MISSION OF SECOND COMBAT TOUR. BURIED AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY.