William A Broughton
MilitaryEvaded (EVD) crashed near Brux on 17 Apr 45 in B-17 'Earthquake McGoon' #4337597
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Earthquake McGoon
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
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Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 17 April 1945 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 14169 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database