William K Timmons
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 2 February 1944 in B-24 #427523 'Billy Babe. ' Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
![A pathfinder B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51681) of the 453rd Bomb Group flies in formation with a fellow Liberator of the 453rd and and a pathfinder Liberator of the 445th Bomb Group. Image via Alan Rowsell.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-395486.jpg?itok=ZC1-AdKC)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
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- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/media/media-22926.jpeg?itok=qwfCc8Ky)
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Billie Babe
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 703rd Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
2 February 1944 | ||
Born |
Topeka, Kansas, USA | ||
Buried/ Commemorated |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
North Sea | 2 February 1944 |
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Sources
ABMC, MACR 2509 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2509 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database