William H Searles
Military
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UPL 38002
Officers of the 58th Station Compliment Squaron
L to R: Lt. Lacasse, Lt. Israel, Maj. Searles, Lt. Prean, Lt. Brindley, Lt. Cantz.
L to R: Lt. Lacasse, Lt. Israel, Maj. Searles, Lt. Prean, Lt. Brindley, Lt. Cantz.
Image provided by Chris Brindley
Arrived Seething August 1943. Worked with RAF to prepare base for bomb group. CO of 58th STA COMP. Appointed Ground Exec 448th BG November 1944 on assumption of command by CO, Colonel Westover.
GC/ ETO w/ 3 battle stars/ ATO/ Croix de Guerre w/ palm
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Fairmont, Nebraska | 25 August 1910 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self