William M Annan
Military ROLL OF HONOURFind A Grave Memorial# 56287404
Killed when B-17 #43-38137 crashed on takeoff at Woodhall Farm, Sudbury on 15 October 1944.
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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
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 835th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Acton
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Maryland, USA | 10 July 1918 | |
Died |
Sudbury, Suffolk | 15 October 1944 | |
Buried |
Plot D Row 6 Grave 7 |
Revisions
Added a "-" to the A/C type in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Added a "-" to the S/N to aid clarity & consistency.
Combined two entries into a single entry. Record includes information from the following sources:
Combat Sup / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia
https://www.abmc.gov/search-abmc-burials-and-memorializations/detail/WW…
http://www.486th.org/Personnel/A.htm
http://www.486th.org/Aircraft/B17Index2.htm
http://www.fold3.com/image/28720937/
Find A Grave Memorial# 56287404
American Battle Monuments Commission
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Eighth Air Force Bomber Stories, Ian McLachlan & Russell J Zorn, ©1991, 2012
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia