Lawrence E Williams
Military ROLL OF HONOUR401st Bomb Group Individual PR photo, this copy from the Oct. 24, 1944 Long Island Daily Press NY.
Killed in Action (KIA) Shot down by Flak over the target Politz in B-17 'IN-C' #42-31081 'Son of a Blitz'
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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: Son of a Blitz
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Queens, NY, USA | 13 August 1920 | |
Buried |
9 February 1950 | Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville KY | |
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Police, Poland | 7 October 1944 |
Revisions
401st Bomb Group Individual PR photo, this copy from the Long Island Daily Press Feb. 8, 1945 article.
401st Bomb Group Individual PR photo, th1s copy from a Long Island Daily Press, October 24, 1944 article.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9757 / MACR 9757,
href="http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=2146">http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=2146> / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database