William Ross Robertson Jr

Military
Col. William Ross Robertson, Jr. in dress uniform, undated photo circa WWII UPL 61772 UPL 61772 Col. William Ross Robertson, Jr., Commanding Officer 93rd BG, Dec 1944 - April 1945.

Sourced to family collection

Object Number - UPL 61772 - Col. William Ross Robertson, Jr., Commanding Officer 93rd BG, Dec 1944 - April 1945.

Commanding Officer 93rd BG from 5-Dec-44 to 6-Apr-45. Went on 14 combat missions to Germany just prior to war's end in 1945. Mission list attached.



DFC/ BS/ AM/ ATO/ EAME w/ 3 battle stars/ WW II VM/ Korean Svc.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 93rd Bomb Group.

93rd Bomb Group

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

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Brevard, North Carolina 1 October 1910

Died

22 July 1996

Buried

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Sourced to family collection by granddaughter

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ContributorLee8thbuff
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Lee Cunningham 9-Nov-2014. CO information http://www.usaaf.com/8thaf/bomber/93bg.HTM

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / widow, Janet M. Robertson

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Col. William Ross Robertson, Jr. in dress uniform, undated photo circa WWII

Object number: UPL 61772 - Col. William Ross Robertson, Jr., Commanding...