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Hansen, Grant Nelson, 2nd Lt.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Vernal
Last Address Borneo
Casualty Date Nov 16, 1944
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location Pacific Ocean
Conflict World War II/Asian-Pacific Theater
Location of Interment Memory Grove Memorial Cemetery - Salt Lake City, Utah
AFSC/MOS AAF MOS 1054-Co-Pilot, Four-Engine Aircraft
Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
Not Specified
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XIII Bomber Command Details
The XIII Bomber Command is an inactiveUnited States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to Thirteenth Air Force, based atClark Field, Luzon, Philippines. It was inactivated on 15 March 1946.
The XIII Bomber Command was a World War IIcommand and control organization for Thirteenth Air Force. Its mission was to provide command and control authority of Army Air Force bombardment organizations within the Thirteenth Air Force Area of Responsibility.
Participated in the following campaigns: Central Pacific; China Defensive; Guadalcanal; New Guinea; Northern Solomons; Eastern Mandates; Bismarck Archipelago; Western Pacific; Leyte; Luzon; Southern Philippines; China Offensive.