Memoir and photographs, ca. 1943-1990.

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Memoir and photographs, ca. 1943-1990.

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Contains information concerning his flight training in which he learned to pilot the B-17 Bomber and his overseas base at Mendelsham, England. Hemingway flew 35 combat missions over Germany and provides a detailed account of each mission. Also includes information about London, where he his spent time off. Hemingway also discusses his non-combat assignment at the 5th Strategic Air Depot in Merville, France as an assistant operations manger. Collection contains photographs of Hemingway, his crew, and Merville. Includes photocopies of Hemingway's diary of combat missions and a newspaper clipping describing a bombing mission from November 30, 1944.

2 fd. (35 p.) + 9 photographs.

Harold B. Lee Library

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Hemingway, Robert D., 1923-

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Served in the 18th Squadron, 34th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force as a pilot of a B-17 Bomber during World War II. He achieved the rank of 1st Lieutenant. From the description of Memoir and photographs, ca. 1943-1990. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51592276 Hemingway was a resident of Alpine, Utah, at the time of the interview. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, and was raised in California. He served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. ...