William L Adair

Military
media-14343.jpeg UPL 14343 Sergeant William L Adair of the 445th Bomb Group.

Image courtesy of Thomas Mulkey- Nephew.

Object Number - UPL 14343 - Sergeant William L Adair of the 445th Bomb Group.

Wounded in action. Killed in civilian flying accident in NM in 1969.



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Units served with

A pathfinder B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-51681) of the 453rd Bomb Group flies in formation with a fellow Liberator of the 453rd and and a pathfinder Liberator of the 445th Bomb Group. Image via Alan Rowsell.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Signal Squares on the airfield at Tibenham, B-24 Liberators of the 398th Bomb Group are visible in the background. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'Tibenham Signal Squares.'
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Tivetshall

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Revisions

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According to Letter received by family from Pilot Ralph Stimmel

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Bill Was my Great Uncle

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ContributorAAM
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Birsic, SO#279 06 Oct 43 Sioux City, IA to Lincoln, Neb; Wall of Valor / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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