William E Rasmussen

Military
media-51454.jpeg UPL 51454 Just Nothing ( 42-40000 DF-F) Hesse Crew, 324th BS, 91st BG.
BACK ROW - LEFT TO RIGHT: S/Sgt. Bill Williams, Engineer; S/Sgt. Robert Detter Line, Radio Operator; S/Sgt. Harlon Bunn, Ball Turret Gunner; S/Sgt. John E. Guy, Waist Gunner; S/Sgt. D.L. Frans, Tail Gunner; S/Sgt. W.G. Mosley, Waist Gunner & Bombardier FRONT ROW - LEFT TO RIGHT: 1st Lt. H.G. Hesse, Pilot; 1st Lt. Rocky Rasmussen, Navigator; Lt. Robert Hunt, Bombardier; 1st Lt. Tannumbeum, Co-pilot

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Object Number - UPL 51454 - Just Nothing ( 42-40000 DF-F) Hesse Crew, 324th BS, 91st BG. BACK ROW - LEFT TO RIGHT: S/Sgt. Bill Williams, Engineer; S/Sgt. Robert Detter Line,...

Shot down 1 December 1943 in B-17 #42-3060 'Hell's Belle', Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-30609

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Pistol Packin' Mama
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 335th Bomb Squadron 401st Bomb Squadron

42-40000

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Just Nothing / Quad Zero
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Cedar, Michigan, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 1 December 1943

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Sources

Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1319 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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