Walter H Sills

Military

Shot down 18 November 1943 in B-24 #42-40128 'War Baby'. Plane crashed in Sweden. Interned.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 93rd Bomb Group.

93rd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-40128

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: - War Baby - Ball Of Fire The III
  • Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 328th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Greensboro, North Carolina

Other

Interned (INT)

Norway 18 November 1943

Revisions

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Corrected the S/N per MACR 2187.

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Added S/N per MACR 2187.

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" for clarity.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2187 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database