William Thomas Bennett

Military
Ten men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane.  Five men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front.  Some of the men are wearing cold-weather flying gear.  There is a small white scruffy dog in the foreground. UPL 67592 UPL 67592 Willing Crew, 547th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group, 3 Feb 44, Rum Pot II, 42-31433. This was Mark S. Willing's last mission.

On

Object Number - UPL 67592 - Willing Crew, 547th Bomb Squadron, 384th Bomb Group, 3 Feb 44, Rum Pot II, 42-31433. This was Mark S. Willing's last mission.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Ohio, USA 31 May 1920

Enlisted

Columbus, OH, USA 1 April 1943 Residence: Coshocton County, Ohio Private, Branch Immaterial

Other

Transferred

Grafton Underwood, Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14, UK 17 March 1944 Transferred from Air Corps (AC) to Quartermaster Corps (QMC) on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #51 Dated 17 March 1944.

Other

Promoted

26 April 1945 Promoted to Staff Sergeant on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #90 dated 26 April 1945.

Died

Ohio, USA 22 June 1993 Burial: Chalfant Cemetery Trinway Coshocton County Ohio, USA

Other

Promoted

Grafton Underwood, Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14, UK •Promoted to Technician 4th Grade on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #31 dated 15 February 1944. •Promoted to Technician 3rd Grade on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #137 dated 14July 1944.

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