UPL 31982
IMAGE"S/Sgt Wm Mann of the 862nd Bomb Squadron 493rd Bomb Group 8th Air Force wearing the Distinguished Flying Cross 12-Oct-44 England." S/Sgt William L Mann (tail gunner) 493rd BG 862nd BS. DFC, AM (3OLC), EAME (2 Bronze stars), Dist unit Citation.
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 862nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 15126515
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner