Weldon Crowe Bingham
Military
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UPL 40002
B-17 42-102688, "Statement of Charges". Pictured dated January 3, 1945.
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Assigned to 364BS, 305BG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Statement of Charges
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 364th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Texas, USA | 5 September 1920 | |
Enlisted |
Fort Sam Houston, Texas | 3 June 1941 | Fort Sam Houston Texas |
Other Discharged USAAF |
18 August 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
Died |
Ventura, CA | 6 December 1995 | |
Buried |
Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, Ventura, Ventura County, CA | 10 December 1995 | Ivy Lawn Memorial Park Ventura, Ventura County, CA |
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Sources
305th Bomb Group Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia