Billy Helmer Drennan

Military

Completed 25 missions on Ed Hennessy crew. B-17 named "Little Audrey". He was considered as an original member of the group. He was the 47th EM to complete tour of 25 missions on 10 Jul 1943.



AM 2OLC, DFC,

Post war he ran the family furniture business.

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Units served with

Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.

306th Bomb Group

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

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

AR 13 July 1919

Died

7 September 1995

Buried

Little Rock, Arkansas

Revisions

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306th Echoes Oct'95

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306th BGA Collection, Russell Strong Index Cards, / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.306bg.org/crewphotos/Crew%20Pictures%20Adam-Rector/Crew%20Pi…