Charles Elmer Williams

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-42948.png UPL 42948 Charles Elmer WILLIAMS’s Dog Tag on page 47 of KU-1487 at https://catalog.archives.gov/id/139542878 (NARA)

Object Number - UPL 42948 - Charles Elmer WILLIAMS’s Dog Tag on page 47 of KU-1487 at https://catalog.archives.gov/id/139542878 (NARA)

Shot down 22 April 1944 in B-17 #42-40000 "Just Nothing". Killed in action (KIA).

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Units served with

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron Headquarters (91st Bomb Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-419035
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Role/Job: Navigator; Bombardier
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron 401st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-750255
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13021884
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 15329424
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-809758
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Aircraft

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Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

9 November 1942 San Antonio, Texas

Other

Killed In Action (KIA)

22 April 1944 in the loss of B-17 #42-40000

Born

Texas
Edna, Jackson County, Texas

Revisions

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Frank Scorsune was not on board 42-40000 when it was lost

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Associated Media

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MACR 4259
NARA WWII Enlistment records
Jackson County, Texas WWII Casualties at https://nara-media-001.s3.amazonaws.com/arcmedia/media/images/29/19/29-…

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MACR 4259

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4259 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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