William M Bishop

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-37942.jpeg UPL 37942 2Lt William M Bishop, was the Pilot on B17C 43-38879 452nd Bomb Group, who crashed into the Englich Channel on March 18th 1945...

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Object Number - UPL 37942 - 2Lt William M Bishop, was the Pilot on B17C 43-38879 452nd Bomb Group, who crashed into the Englich Channel on March 18th 1945... Photo: Miller...

Shot down 18 March 1945 in AC #4338879. Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.

452nd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

43-38879

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

18 March 1945

Born

Findlay, Ohio, USA

Buried

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

English Channel 18 March 1945

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Sources

ABMC; 1999 Unit Roster, MACR 13560 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13560 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Object number: UPL 37942 - 2Lt William M Bishop, was the Pilot on B17C 43...