William C Travis

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-30434.jpeg UPL 30434 William C Travis

Re-uploaded UPL 30416 with the correct orientation.
Shared by user 'Atw413' who identifies airman as William C Travis:
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/30416

Object Number - UPL 30434 - William C Travis

Killed in Action (KIA) while TDY to 9th AF. B24 41-23817 'Suzy Q' believed to have crashed and burned on beach at Cape Stilo, Italy.



Purple Heart, Air Medal

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Units served with

The insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.

44th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
The 'semiofficial' insignia of the 44th Bomb Group.

67th Bomb Squadron

  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

41-23817

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - Suzy Q
  • Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron

Places

Benina

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Soluch Airfield

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

17 August 1943

Born

Akron, Ohio

Buried

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William C. Travis Jr.

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Combat Sup / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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Object number: UPL 30434 - William C Travis