Billie Mack Ingram

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Assigned to 615BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF. 25 x combat missions. Shot down 11-Sep-44 in B-17 42-31091 'Maggie'. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 8920



Awards: AM (3OLC), PH.

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 615th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-440624
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Maggie
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 615th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Waxahachie, TX 6 February 1925 Son of Carl Menuard and Connie Lois [Wheeler] Ingram.

Enlisted

3 June 1943

Died

Pegau, Germany 11 September 1944

Based

Killed in Action (KIA)

Deenethorpe 11 September 1944 Assigned to 615BS, 401BG, 8AF USAAF.

Buried

Ebenezer Cemetery Oak Grove, Wood County, TX Ebenezer Cemetery Oak Grove, Wood County, Texas