William L Atkinson

Military
media-32192.jpeg UPL 32192 "Capt Atkinson of the 390th Bomb Group, wearing the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal, 2-Jun-44 England."

Object Number - UPL 32192 - "Capt Atkinson of the 390th Bomb Group, wearing the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal, 2-Jun-44 England."

Crew Number 57. Assigned to 570BS, 390BG, 8AF USAAF. 21 x missions ( 15 x aboard 42-37932 "Ole Basser" ).



Awards: DFC, AM, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 390th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron

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Based

Framlingham 5 December 1943 - 2 June 1944 Assigned to 570BS, 390BG, 8AF USAAF.

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