William L Davis

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

lost July 7, 1944 on mission as weather scout, Davis bailed out over channel/Killed in Action (KIA)

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Units served with

A B-26 Marauder of the 654th Bomb Squadron, 25th Bomb Group, parked on a runway. Handwritten on reverse: '654 BS.'

25th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

NS537

  • Aircraft Type: Mosquito
  • Unit: 802nd Bomb Group 8th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

7 July 1944

Revisions

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ContributorEmily
Changes
Sources

Removed source information added by Wattonman from biography

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ContributorWattonman
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Sources

Norman Malayney, "The 25th Bomb Group (Rcn) in WWII" Schiffer Publications Ltd. 2011.

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ContributorAAM
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Combat Chronology

The 25th Bomb Group Book (rcn) in World War II by Norman Malayney / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia