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William Thorns

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Units

The insignia of the 338th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bomb Group.

338th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

The insignia of the 96th Bomb Group.

96th Bomb Group

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

People

William M Thorns

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 96th Bomb Group 338th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 13039734
Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Role/Job: Flight Engineer/ gunner

Locations

B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 96th Bomb Group at Snetterton Heath. Image via Mark Brown, AFA. Written on slide casing: 'BX dispersals Snetterton.'

Snetterton Heath

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Station 138

Revisions

Date: 8 Jun 2020 21:24:29

Contributormmc14

ChangesCreated entry with caption, unit associations, person associations and place associations

Sources

photo made during visit with B Thorns