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William Robert MARKS
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Source : Tracey Cordova | ||||||
| NUMBER OF SERVICE | 16034523 | |||||
| AGE | 21 yo | |||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 12 February 1921 WISCONSIN | |||||
| ENLISTMENT STATE | ILLINOIS | |||||
| FAMILY |
Parents : James Edward & Lillian Eveline Yetterberg MARKS Siblings : George Arnold & Donald Roger | |||||
| RANK |
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| FONCTION | Gunner | |||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT | Semiskilled welders and flame cutters | ![]() | ||||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | 26 August 1941 Chicago ILLINOIS | |||||
| SQUADRON | 401st Bomber Squadron | |||||
| GROUP | 91st Bomber Group, Heavy | |||||
| ARMY | 8th US Air Force | |||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 30 December 1942 |
Source : Tracey Cordova | ||||
| STATUS | KIA | |||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | off Portsall FINISTÈRE | |||||
| DATA PLAN |
B-17 Fortress - type F-10-BO - s/n 41-24449 LL*B "Short Snorter"
Macr : 3265 | |||||
| CEMETERY | BRITTANY AMERICAN CEMETERY of St James (Montjoie St Martin) | |||||
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Source : Fold3 | ||||||
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Crew of B-17 Fortress - type F-10-BO - s/n 41-24449 LL*B"Short Snorter"
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| 1Lt | William Denton | BLOODGOOD | Pilot | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James | O-437936 - AM/PH - Scarsdale, New York |
| 1Lt | Cecil Ramon | TABOR | CoPilot | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James | O-661890 - AM/PH - Buffalo, Oklahoma |
| 1Lt | Frank Thomas | DREISBACH | Navigator | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James | O-659878 - AM/PH - Lyndon, Kentucky |
| T/Sgt | Willy Herbert Werner | ZEECK | Mecanicien/Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James | 19055235 - AM/PH - Somers, Montana |
| T/Sgt | William Henry | STEELE | Radio/Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James | 34130601 - AM/PH - Itta Dona, Mississippi |
| S/Sgt | Donald | VELASQUEZ | Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James | 39678642 - AM/PH - Gooding, Idaho |
| T/Sgt | Hubert Bryan | BUCHANAN | Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James | 38036362 - AM/PH - DeLeon, Texas |
| S/Sgt | Arden Grant | GEARHART | Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James | 36158156 - AM/PH - Three Rivers, Michigan |
| S/Sgt | William Robert MARKS | Gunner | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James | 16034523 - AM/PH - Rockford, Illinois |
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| 1Lt | William St-John | CHUBB | Bomber | Dead | MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James | O-660329 - AM/PH - New York, New York |
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTO | Francecrashes39-45.net - Findagrave.com - Abmc.gov - Aad.archives.gov - Fold3 |
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| PROGRAMMEURS | Eric, Henri, Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |















