William L Balentine Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-55669.jpeg UPL 55669 B-17, # 43-38735

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Object Number - UPL 55669 - B-17, # 43-38735

Crashed near Conderque in B-17 'Flat Top' #43-38735, Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 92nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Flat Top
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

14 February 1945

Born

Greenville, South Carolina

Revisions

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ContributorEllen S Shipman
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I have rights to use this photo. Photo credit goes to Bill on find a grave

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Contributorjmoore43
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Updated the label for the KIA event per info in the "Summary biography".
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Merged with duplicate entry to include details from :
MACR 12354 ;
Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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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 12354

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