Roger V Willett

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) Crashed at Helfta on 9/11/44 in B-17 Derumbelizer #446084. Silent Heroes Among Us p. 102 crew picture and description of the accident.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 92nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Bucket of Bolts | Demobilizer
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 327th Bomb Squadron 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

St Paul, Minnesota, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 11 September 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8880 / MACR 8880, Silent Heroes Among Us ISBN 1-884687-07-5 p. 102 crew picture and description of the accident. / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database