William Barber
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 12 May 1944 in B-17 #42-97567, Killed in Action (KIA).
Purple Heart
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Killed in action |
Germany | 12 May 1944 | |
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Born |
New York City, New York |
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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
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Added the words "Possible DUPLICATE" in the nickname field so an admin can check out this person.
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from :
MACR 4860 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4860; Snetterton Falcons, pg 148