William Louis Rittenhouse

Military
media-54954.jpeg UPL 54954 1LT William Louis Rittenhouse
Pilot
340th BG - 489th BS - 12th AF

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Object Number - UPL 54954 - 1LT William Louis Rittenhouse Pilot 340th BG - 489th BS - 12th AF

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Units served with

A B-25 Mitchell (7C) of the 340th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force takes off.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
The insignia of the 489th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Foggia "Gino Lisa" Airport

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Chicago, Illinois 13 April 1917
Merion, Pennsylvania 16 October 1940 511 Wynnewood Road Worked for Scott Paper in Chester, PA

Enlisted

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 6 April 1942

Other

Combat Mission

Rocca d'Evandro, Italy 1 December 1943

Other

Combat Mission

Zadar, Croatia 16 December 1943

Other

Combat Mission

Orte, Italy 28 January 1944

Other

Combat Mission

Campoleone, Italy 12 February 1944

Other

Combat Mission

Foligno, Italy 22 February 1944

Died

Chester County, Pennsylvania 21 October 1977

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