Saratoga Springs, NY - Frederick J. Hamm passed away Friday, August 9, 2013 at his home. He was 90. Born on June 28, 1923 in Saratoga Springs, he was the son of the late Frederick Hamm and Mary (Coburn) Hamm Carr. He was a 1939 graduate of Saratoga High School. Fred was a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army Air Force during World War II serving in England, France and Germany. He was a fighter pilot and flew a Republic P47 Thunderbolt. After the war Fred worked for General Electric, the State of New York and the United States Postal Service. Survivors include his wife of 63 years Dawn (Farrell) Hamm of Saratoga Springs; his son Bruce Hamm and his grandson Michael Hamm both of Syracuse and several close cousins and friends. There will be no public calling hours. Graveside services will be conducted, with military honors, on Tuesday, August, 20, 2013 at 11am at the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Duell Rd., Schuylerville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Outreach Program at St.Clement's Church, 231 Lake. Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Arrangements are under the direction of the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Home of 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs. Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com