William Henry Shipman
MilitaryAssigned to 586BS, 394BG, 9AF USAAF. Crew #4.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 394th Bomb Group 586th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-886237
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Floyd County, KY | 19 October 1918 | Son of James Berry and Martha Alice [Moore] Shipman. |
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Enlisted |
Huntington, WV | 13 April 1942 | |
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Died |
Hueysville, KY | 24 November 1962 | |
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Buried |
Gearheart Cemetery #1, Hueysville, KY | Gearheart Cemetery #1 Hueysville, Floyd County, KY | |
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Based |
Boreham | Assigned to 586BS, 394BG, 9AF USAAF. |