William Arthur Fife
Military
Object Number - UPL 76550 - 2nd Lt William A. Fife
Assigned to 548BS, 385BG, 8AF USAAF. Flew 32 x missions from Mar-44 to Sep-44. ETD
Awards: DFC, AM (5OLC), EAME (4BS), WWII Victory.
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Units served with
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Wells Cargo
- Unit: 548th Bomb Squadron 385th Bomb Group
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 548th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Off Spring
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 551st Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Powerful Katrinka
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Jasper, Iowa | 19 December 1919 | BornJasper, Iowa |
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Enlisted |
San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center Texas | 25 November 1942 | EnlistedSan Antonio Aviation Cadet Center Texas |
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Died |
1 January 2015 | ||
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Buried |
Fort Logan National Cemetery Denver, Colorado | 4 January 2015 | InterredFort Logan National CemeteryDenver, Colorado |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self