Warren G Ball

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-21126.jpeg UPL 21126 Warren G Ball - Cummings, 303rd BG, KIA Charles D Taylor collection

"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor

Object Number - UPL 21126 - Warren G Ball - Cummings, 303rd BG, KIA

Crashed at Witmar in B-17 'Miss Umbriago' #42-97187, Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.

303rd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-97187

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Miss Umbriago
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 360th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 28 September 1944

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Sources

Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9410 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Object number: UPL 21126 - Warren G Ball - Cummings, 303rd BG, KIA