William E. KEYSER

 

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NUMBER OF SERVICE33577908
AGE24 yo
DATE OF BIRTH19 June 1920
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PENNSYLVANIA
ETATPhiladelphia, PENNSYLVANIA
FAMILY 
RANKStaff Sergeant
FONCTIONMechanic Gunner
JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENTDraftsmenPA
DATE of ENLISTEMENT19 January 1943 Philadelphia PENNSYLVANIA 
SQUADRON18th Bomber Squadron
GROUP34th Bomber Group, Heavy
ARMY8th US Air Force
DATE OF DEATH24 July 1944keyser william e tombe
STATUSKIA
PLACE OF DEATHSt Lo
DATA PLAN

Crash du B-24 Liberator - type H-15-FO - s/n 42-94757 8I*B

"The Dugan Wagon"

b24

Macr : 7835

Mission : St Lo

Takeoff station 156 Mendlesham, Suffolk

Shots by  flak

Explosion in flight

 
CEMETERYBRITTANY AMERICAN CEMETERY of St James

Map of St James American Cemetery

GRAVE
PlotRowGrave
J121
DECORATION

Air Medal + 2 OLC

World War II Victory Medal 

 

am2olc

victory medal

 

usaf 8air force 34bg 18bs
STORY
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Crash du B-24 Liberator - type H-15-FO - s/n 42-94757 8I*B

"The Dugan Wagon"  

 

1st Lieutenant Eugene Henry HARRE Pilot Prisoner - Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12  O-686468 - WISCONSIN
2nd Lieutenant Lloyd DUNKLE CoPilot Dead Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer O-818084 - AM+2/PH - NEW YORK
2nd Lieutenant  Robert D MADDUX Navigator Dead Arlington Nat Cem O-703901 - GEORGIA
2nd Lieutenant  Christopher A WALSH Bomber Dead Arlington Nat Cem.  O-698058 - NEW YORK
T/Sergeant Robert B STUART Radio Dead Arlington Nat Cem 31015243 - WASHINGTON, DC
S/Sergeant William E. KEYSER Mechanic/Gunner Dead Cim Brit Am St-James  33577908 - AM+2 - Philadelphia, PENNSYLVANIA
S/Sergeant George G HORTON Gunner Dead Arlington Nat Cem.  15108231 - Indianapolis, INDIANA
S/Sergeant Roy C. KOHLER Gunner Dead Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer 39182224 - AM+2 PH - Portland, OREGON
S/Sergeant Melan G. CERNAK Gunner Dead Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer 36813708 - AM+2 PH - WISCONSIN
B 24 Liberator
SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTOClive TIRLEMONT - Abmc.gov - Findagrave.com  - Aad.archives.gov - 
PROGRAMMERGarrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud
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