William O Lacy

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA) crashed at Babenhausen in P-47 #42-75243. 'Bill' Lacy's initials were painted above one of the 'kill' markings on Huie Lamb's P-51, in honour of his friend.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 78th Fighter Group 82nd Fighter Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

10 September 1944

Born

Other

Evaded

Germany 10 September 1944

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Revisions

Date
ContributorCarl
Changes
Sources

Information from Huie Lamb.

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8561 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list