William R Hampton Jr
MilitaryInvolved in a mid-air collision on a mission to Friedrichshafen on 18 Mar 1944, B-24H #41-2865 exploded and crashed SE of Amiens, FR. Killed in Action (KIA).
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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: 392nd Bomb Group 576th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Farkin, Arkansas | ||
Buried |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
France | 18 March 1944 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Changed the label for a Died event to KIA per info in the "Summary biography".
Removed the "Possible DUPLICATE" flag in the Nickname field and then removed the duplicate person.
Contributorjmoore43
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Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 3324, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces