William H Myers

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down by fighters on mission to Oscherslaben on 11 Jan 1944 in B-17F #42-30780 'Eager Eagle II. ' Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 351st Bomb Group.

351st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

Crew of the "Eager Eagle II", 22th October 1943

42-30780

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Eager Eagle II
  • Unit: 351st Bomb Group 509th Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

11 January 1944

Born

Bakersfield, California, USA

Buried

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 11 January 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1938 / MACR 1938, 8th AF Losses / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database