William B Ashcraft
Military
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UPL 16192
Crew #673/491
William E. Hendrix Crew
466th BG - 784th and 786th Bomb Squadrons
Standing Left to Right: Henry W. Myers (CP), Otto P. Nuerauter (N), William E. Hendrix (P), John D. Howard (PN), Robert M. Spencely (RN), Frank B. Bailey (R/O), Everett J. Graham (G)
Kneeling Left to Right: William Ashcraft (G), Jeffery Molterno (TG), Thomas C. Sellman (B), J. Miller (FE) 466th Bomb Group collection
William E. Hendrix Crew
466th BG - 784th and 786th Bomb Squadrons
Standing Left to Right: Henry W. Myers (CP), Otto P. Nuerauter (N), William E. Hendrix (P), John D. Howard (PN), Robert M. Spencely (RN), Frank B. Bailey (R/O), Everett J. Graham (G)
Kneeling Left to Right: William Ashcraft (G), Jeffery Molterno (TG), Thomas C. Sellman (B), J. Miller (FE) 466th Bomb Group collection
466th BG Historian
Flew 24 Combat Missions
Air Medal w 3Oak Leaf Cluster; ETO with 3 Battle Stars
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron 786th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-678046
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Greene County, Indiana | 19 March 1925 | |
Died |
Kokomo, IN, USA | 18 February 2011 | |
Buried |
Kokomo, IN, USA | 22 February 2011 | Sunset Memory Garden Kokomo Howard County Indiana, USA |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self