Francis Linton Guill

Military

Assigned to 547BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF. 1 x combat mission.





Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.

384th Bomb Group

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

People

Merton Dale Klatt

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19112126 / O-764039
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-pilot

Ignatius Charles Paparella

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32496993
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
  • Role/Job: Flex Gunner

George Henning Sine

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 20308434 / O-?
  • Highest Rank: Major
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-38013

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Nevada Avenger
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

West Frankfort, IL 30 March 1918 Son of Charles Edward and Erma Olive [Simmons] Guill.

Enlisted

7 December 1943

Other

Discharged USAAF

13 November 1945 Honourable discharge.

Died

Linn Creek, MO 8 March 1986

Buried

Ten Mile Cemetery, McLeansboro, Hamilton County, IL 11 March 1986 Ten Mile Cemetery McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois

Based

Grafton Underwood Assigned to 547BS, 384BG, 8AF USAAF.

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