William H Francis

Military
media-17775.jpeg UPL 17775 William H. Francis

Dave Wentzel
Carolinas Aviation Museum

Object Number - UPL 17775 - William H. Francis

Bill flew 27 missions over France and Germany as a Tail Gunner on a B-24.

in 1945 he graduated as a Flight Engineer on the B-29

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Units served with

The insignia of the 93rd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Events

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Born

Binghamton, NY, USA 31 July 1921

Died

Wilmington, NC, USA 15 September 2015 Bill passed away at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice & Life Care Center
Hendersonville, NC, USA

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / roster

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