Richard G Thill
Military ROLL OF HONOURUpdated information.
Left Waist Gunner on 1st Lt Robert O. Stine's "Shade Ruff" crew. Shot down 11 April 1944 in B-17G #42-39881 "Gloria J." Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13176766
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 614th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner/Engineer
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Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
11 April 1944 |
Revisions
Added some punctuation to the A/C “Description” to aid readability.
614th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) loading lists and United States Army Regulation 600-8-22 - Military Awards.
Missing Air Crew Report #4017; 614th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) loading lists and American Battle Monument Commission records: https://www.abmc.gov/node/516597
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4017, http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=1061 / MACR 4018 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database