William Thomas Plese

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Object Number - UPL 53157 - Cpl William T Plese

Assigned to 845BS, 489BG, 8AF USAAF.





Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 489th Bomb Group.

489th Bomb Group

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

Places

Events

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Born

Ambridge, PA 6 May 1925 Son of Rudolph and Stephania [Rasky] Plese.

Enlisted

Pittsburgh, PA 22 June 1943 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Other

Discharged USAAF

16 November 1945 Honourable discharge.

Died

Collinsville, OK 30 November 2017

Buried

Woodlawn Cemetery Aliquippa, Beaver County, PA Woodlawn Cemetery Aliquippa, Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Based

Halesworth Assigned to 845BS, 489BG, 8AF USAAF.

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489th Bomb Group Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

William Thomas Plese: Gallery (2 items)

Personnel of the 489th Bomb Group inside a Nissen hut. Image via William Duffy.

Object number: FRE 2075 - Personnel of the 489th Bomb Group inside a Nissen...

Object number: UPL 53157 - Cpl William T Plese