John S Williamson | American Air Museum

John S Williamson Jr

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) Crashed near Wiesbaden on 11/10/44 in B-17 #42102986

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Units served with

The insignia of the 418th Bomb Squadron, 100th Bomb Group.

418th Bomb Squadron

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

Aircraft

42-106986

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Sack Artist
Unit: 100th Bomb Group 418th Bomb Squadron

Places

The control tower at Thorpe Abbotts, home of the 100th Bomb Group, 1952. Handwritten caption on reverse: '1952, 100 BG.'

Thorpe Abbotts

Site type: Airfield

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Hustle, Virginia

Revisions

Date27 Sep 2014 18:16:40

ContributorAAM

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 10356