William A. SAWYER

 

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NUMBER OF SERVICE18163248
AGE20 yo
DATE OF BIRTH1924
ETATWagoner OKLAHOMA
FAMILYSinger 
RANKStaff Sergeant
FONCTIONGunner
JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT OK
DATE of ENLISTEMENT9  December 1942 Tulsa OKLAHOMA 
 SQUADRON704th Bomber Squadron
 GROUP446th Bomber Group, Heavy
ARMY8th US Air Force
DATE OF DEATH8 June 1944sawyer william a mur
STATUSKIA
PLACE OF DEATHNear the Chausey Islands - Off St-Malo (35) and St-Malo-de-la-Lande (50)
DATA PLAN 

 B-24 Liberator - type J-105-CO - s/n 42-109830 FL*G "Daisy Mae Scraggs"

b24

Macr: 5482

Mission: Granville (50)

Takeoff station 125 Bungay, Suffolk UK

Date of the possible crash: 07/06/1944

Shot by hunters
Messerschmitt Me109  at 10:37

Airplane partially evacuated before the explosion and the crash at sea

 

CEMETERYBRITTANY AMERICAN CEMETERY of St James

Map of St James American Cemetery

GRAVE
PlotRowGrave
F174
DECORATION

Air Medal

Purple Heart

World War II Victory Medal 

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Photo FDLM

victory medal

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STORY
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SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTOAbmc.gov - Findagrave.com - Francecrashes39-45.net - Frédéric LAVERNHE
PROGRAMMERGarrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud
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