William O Heller
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down on 9 October 1943 in B-17 #42-5221 'Son', Killed in Action (KIA).
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Shades Of Stricnine : Son
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 427th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Syracuse, New York, USA | 3 April 1913 | |
Died |
9 October 1943 | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 9 October 1943 | |
Buried |
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA | Saint Agnes Cemetery |
Revisions
Updated the Born event per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 158780457.
Added a S/N and a Buried event per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 158780457.
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158780457/william-o.-heller
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 874 / MACR 874, http://303rdbg.com/rost-hij.html#H">http://303rdbg.com/rost-hij.html#H> / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database