Gilbert B Willis
Military ROLL OF HONOURKilled in Action (KIA) Killed while on bombing run on 9/8/44. Part of Weeks Crew the rest of the crew landed safely at an American airstrip in France. Plane was #42107205 The Ruptured Duck
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: The Ruptured Duck
- Unit: 398th Bomb Group 91st Bomb Group
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Died |
8 September 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR no #