William E Deshazo

Military

WIA on 24 Dec 1944 in B-17G #42-2107154 'Puddles'

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Units served with

The insignia of the 95th Bomb Group.

95th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

43-38229

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Better Duck
  • Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 95th Bomb Group 336th Bomb Squadron 862nd Bomb Squadron

43-38776

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Passion Wagon : Victory Devils
  • Unit: 95th Bomb Group 334th Bomb Squadron

Revisions

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Updated his status from "Civilian" to "Military" since his listed "Role/Job" is "Pilot, Co-Pilot, Bombardier, Navigator, Gunner or Radio Operator".

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Combat Chronology, Unit History, Unit Website / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia