Benjamin Franklin Averitt

Military

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Units served with

Aircraft

43-38305

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Passionate Peasant

44-6477

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress

44-8312

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

6 February 1917 Born Feb 8 1817 Kaufman, Texas

Died

17 July 1997 Passed away July 1997 Duncan, Ok

Revisions

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From 493rd BG Historical Society records2015

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From family records 2015

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Edited by Nephew Raymond Averitt from family records January 2015

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Edited by Nephew Raymond Averitt from family records January 2015

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / True, http://493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list.php