William H Pinson Jr
MilitaryShot down 11 June 1943 in B-17 #423099. Plane crashed into North Sea. Prisoner of War (POW) in Stalag Luft III
POW Medal and Purple Heart
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 379th Bomb Group 527th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Atlanta, Georgia |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1368; The 379th Bombardier Group Anthology, pg 263