William V Gorringe

Military
media-41628.jpeg UPL 41628 The Crew of 43-38796 "The Lad" The picture labelled "Granger" is believed to be that of William V Gorringe.

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Object Number - UPL 41628 - The Crew of 43-38796 "The Lad" The picture labelled "Granger" is believed to be that of William V Gorringe.

Prisoner of War (POW) crashed near Bremen on 24 Feb 45 in B-17 'The Lad' #4338796

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People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 410th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 0780270
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 410th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 0775160
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 410th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 0824999
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Decekerville, Michigan, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 24 February 1945

Revisions

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ContributorRayWells
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Date
Contributorusxpat
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Landing orders, special orders number 141, via 94th Bomb Group Facebook public group

Date
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12614 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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