William Roman Slovak

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-30840.jpeg UPL 30840 1st Lt. William R. Slovak of El Campo, Texas.

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Object Number - UPL 30840 - 1st Lt. William R. Slovak of El Campo, Texas.

Assigned to 505FS, 339FG, 8AF USAAF. Killed in Action (KIA) near Sauerlach in P-51 44-13847

 

Awards: AM, PH.

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Units served with

Aircraft

44-13847

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 339th Fighter Group 505th Fighter Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Weimar, Texas 9 August 1920 Born Weimar, Texas

Enlisted

Houston, Texas 15 July 1942 Enlisted Houston, Texas

Died

Killed in Action (KIA)

Sauerlach, Germany 13 September 1944 Killed in Action (KIA) Sauerlach, Germany

Buried

Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial St Avold, France 1 January 1946 Re-Interred Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial St Avold, France

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Burial record lists his rank as 1st Lt.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 8663 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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Object number: UPL 30840 - 1st Lt. William R. Slovak of El Campo, Texas.