William L Derx

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-24969.jpeg UPL 24969 William L Derx

Snippet from 93rd Bomb Group unit history - see https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/24962

Object Number - UPL 24969 - William L Derx

28 May 1943 killed in a night training accident in B-24 41-24309



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Units served with

The insignia of the 93rd Bomb Group.

93rd Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

41-24309

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 329th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

28 May 1943

Born

Minnesota

Buried

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Sources

ABMC, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol.1 by Bishop & Hey p. 134 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

William L Derx: Gallery (2 items)

Object number: UPL 13253 - 93rd Bomb Group Roll of Honor at Hardwick Airfield...