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Hobbs Leavitt Patrick

Name:
Leavitt Patrick Hobbs
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-680636
Unit:
563rd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Death:
1943-12-22
State:
California
Cemetery:
Mount Tamalpais Cem., San Rafael, California
Plot:
Section B-1
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Leavitt Patrick Hobbs was born on March 23, 1921. He served in the 563rd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy as a Second Lieutenant and Co-Pilot of #42-37773 "Full House" aircraft during World War II. A member of the Bull crew, he was killed when their plane crashed on December 22, 1943 at the age of 22. He is now buried in the Mount Tamalpais Cemetery, San Rafael, Marin County, California, USA. 2Lt Hobbs was one of the many brave Americans of the 388th Bomber Group who lost their lives in aerial operations against the German forces from June 1943 - August 1945.