William D Ready
Military
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Lt. Col. William D. Ready; from Pictorial History of the 447th Bombardment Group (H) https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/41056
447th Bomb Group collection
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In 1941 he was a flight instructor for the cadets stationed at Randolph Field in San Antonio. At the 96th he started out as an instructor, meteorologist and navigator. (He had been a violinist for the Kansas City Philharmonic and orchestra lead. He later served with the 447th Bomb Group.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Battalion
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Company
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Memorial
- Known as: Rattlesden Control Tower
- Site type: Memorial
Revisions
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Sources
N. (n.d.). 447 Bomber Group Loading Lists. Retrieved 2021, from https://447bg.smugmug.com/LOADING-LISTS
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Snetterton Falcons, pg 277, 307