William Robert Boyd Sr
Military
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William Robert Boyd Sr. in uniform [on right] with Father [on left].
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William Robert Boyd served as a bomb sight mechanic during WWII in the 545th Bombardment Squadron, 384th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force in England.
Awards: GC, EAME, WWII Victory
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | 20 April 1920 | Born Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania |
Enlisted |
Philadelphia, PA, USA | 15 December 1941 | Residence: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Private, Air Corps. |
Died |
Oreland, PA, USA | 28 July 2011 | Jul. 28, 2011 Oreland Montgomery County Pennsylvania, USA |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…