John Zampatti

Military
media-21896.jpeg UPL 21896 My father, William Wesley Williams, Jr. (standing, far right) in front of "Stag Party - 43-37837" with his crew. He flew other planes also, but this is the one he flew the most.

43-37837 JJ-K ''STAG PARTY''
Lt. G.D. Garrett - Pilot
Lt. William Wesley Williams, Jr - Co-Pilot (Standing on the right)
John Zampatti - Navigator
S/Sgt Clour - Tail Gunner
S/Sgt Hall - Gunner
T/Sgt Dinan - Engineer
T/Sgt Vivona - Radio Operator William Wesley Williams Jr collection

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Object Number - UPL 21896 - My father, William Wesley Williams, Jr. (standing, far right) in front of "Stag Party - 43-37837" with his crew. He flew other planes also, but this...

Assigned to 422BS, 305BG, 8AF USAAF.



Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem, 305th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Stag Party
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

New York City, NY 10 May 1921

Enlisted

New York City, NY 14 November 1942

Died

Dayton, OH 15 April 2011

Buried

Beavercreek Township Cemetery, Beavercreek, Greene County, OH 19 April 2011 Beavercreek Township Cemetery Beavercreek, Greene County, OH

Based

Chelveston Assigned to 422BS, 305BG, 8AF USAAF.
Queens County, New York

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Sources

305th Bomb Group Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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