William Tinsman Jr
Military
USAAF Photo
Object Number - UPL 50767 - Lt Rockford C Griffith and crew. William Tinsman Jr standing 2nd from left.
23 total missions. Shot down 13 April 1944 in B-24 42-100330. Landed in Switzerland. Interned.
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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
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 44th Bomb Group 67th Bomb Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Lumberville, Pennsylvania (born); New Hope, Pennsylvania (raised) | ||
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Enlisted |
Revisions
Corrected the name by moving "Jr" from the middle name field to the suffix field.
Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4045;
href="http://www.8thairforce.com/44thbg/search/missions_flown_by.asp?perIdent…">http://www.8thairforce.com/44thbg/search/missions_flown_by.asp?perIdent…;; oral history
href="http://soleburyhistory.org/william-jr-and-susan-tinsman/">http://soleburyhistory.org/william-jr-and-susan-tinsman/>
