William L Alexander
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down 17 July 1943 in B-17 #42-3219 'Dear Mom', Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-665336
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Dear Mom
- Unit: 381st Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in Action |
Germany | 17 July 1943 | |
Born |
Texas, USA |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorLucyd
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Combined two entries into a single entry. Record includes information from the following sources:
MACR 93 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 93