Hobbs Leavitt Patrick

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Leavitt Patrick Hobbs is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

388th Bomb Group Memorial -RAF Knettishall Station 136

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

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Comments:

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.