Name
F. Joseph Hill
Born
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e-mail
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Date
Service
Unit
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USN
NAS Pensacola
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USN
VP-23
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USN
VP-11
Date
Rate
1940-Sep-28
Ensign
1942-Jul-16
Lt.(jg)
Citation
Date
Post
Action
1942-Apr-05
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off between 0600 and 0700. Landed safely at 1805 as weather rapidly reached zero visibility.
1942-Apr-10
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0605, landed 1950.
1942-Apr-20
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0610, landed 1915.
1942-Apr-23
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0540, landed 1915.
1942-Apr-25
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0535, landed 1830.
1942-May-05
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0540, landed 1915.
1942-May-12
Pilot
Flight: Patrol. Took off 0600, landed 1900.
1942-May-21
Pilot
Flight: extended. Took off 1100 for temporary duty with VP-91 at Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii.
1942-Jul-16
Pilot
Flight: patrol.
1942-Aug-19
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off between 0615 and 0635, landed 1730.
1942-Aug-24
Co-pilot?
Flight: transportation. Took off 1055 for Espiritu Santo, landed 1530.
1942-Aug-25
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Took off 0530, landed between 1700 and 1745. Patrolled sectors 347 to 001.
1942-Sep-10
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Attacked Japanese four-engine patrol plane causing minor damage.
1942-Oct-29
Pilot
Flight: patrol. Spotted and attacked Japanese sub on surface. Probably sunk.
Publication
Page
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-25 (USS Curtiss detachment)
26
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Apr-05
4
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Apr-10
6
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Apr-20
10
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Apr-23
11
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Apr-25
12
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-05
17
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-12
20
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-21, 1942-May-22
23
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-23, 1942-May-24, 1942-May-25
24
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-26
25
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-27, 1942-May-28, 1942-May-29
26
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-May-30, 1942-May-31
27
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Jul-16
43
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-19
78
VP-11 War Diary: 1942-Aug-24
83
VP/VPB-11 Association: Pegasus History
1
213
Biography