William H Higgins
Military ROLL OF HONOURCrashed at Frankfurt in B-17 'Little Rock Blonde' #43-37938, Killed in Action (KIA).
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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: Little Rock Blonde
- Unit: 447th Bomb Group 710th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Died |
8 January 1945 | ||
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Born |
Tacoma, Georgia, USA | ||
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 8 January 1945 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11582 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Unit History Roster, Enlisted Men of the 710th Squadron MACR 11582