Envoy Fowler Nance
MilitaryAssigned to 700BS, 445BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down over Munich on 11-Jul-44 in B-24 42-7571 'Lillian Ann II' and landed in Switzerland, Interned (INT).
Awards: AM (OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 700th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-680430
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Lillian Ann II
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 700th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Tivetshall
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Charlotte, NC | 14 July 1924 | Son of William H and Flonnie [Fowler] Nance. |
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Enlisted |
Charlotte, NC | 15 February 1943 | Charlotte, North Carolina |
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Other Interned (INT) |
Switzerland | 11 July 1944 | Shot down over Munich on 11-Jul-44 in B-24 42-7571 'Lillian Ann II' and landed in Switzerland, Interned (INT). |
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Other Discharged USAAF |
17 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
Midland, NC | 3 June 2006 | |
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Based |
Tibenham | 11 July 1944 | Assigned to 700BS, 445BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Birsic MACR 6943 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia