Name:
Lester W. Hauck
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-693040
Unit:
495th Bomber Squadron, 344th Bomb Group
Date of Death:
0000-00-00
State:
Connecticut
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2nd Lt Lester W. Hauck, co-pilot of the B-26 Marauder 42-95910 “Wizard of Koz”, took off from station 169 in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, UK on a bombing mission over Siracourt. They were shot down by flak at 1940. Hauck was taken prisoner and sent to Stalag Luft 3 in Sagan.