William Aguiar
MilitaryOn 26 June 1943, B-17 #42-30031 was attacked by fighters, hit by flak crashing near Bernouville, France, Evaded (EVD).
See the page with full details about William Aguiar's evasion at https://www.evasioncomete.be/faguiarwi.html
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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
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: T-60131
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 26 June 1943
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grafton Undermud
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Fall River, Massachusetts, United States | 10 June 1920 | |
Other Evaded |
26 June 1943 - 21 August 1943 | ||
Died |
Somerset, Massachusetts, United States | 18 April 1996 |
Revisions
Added a "-" to the A/C type in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
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E & E Report #82
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / E&E 82 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Roll of Honor, Losses of the 8th and 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop and Hey p. 165 , http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…