Personal File · AirmanKilled in ActionPassed 13 Jun 1944
William E. Austin.
Ball Turret Gunner · Alfred Asch · 330th Squadron · Of CA.
The man.
§ Biography
Sgt. William E. Austin is listed in the formal crew table as ball turret gunner, with a strikethrough suggesting the position may have been vacant or reassigned. The questionnaire lists him under waist gunner. He is identified as MIA.
Rudy identified Austin in his questionnaire notes. No further details on Austin's fate after the loss of the aircraft appear in this report.
Service record.
§ As Catalogued
Rank
Sergeant
Position
Ball Turret Gunner
Serial Number
39019202
Hometown
CA
Missions flown.
1 catalogued · newest first
№
Date
Target
Aircraft
№ 410
13 Jun 1944
Bombing mission over NW France
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Interment.
§ At Rest
Cemetery
Brittany American Cemetery
Location
H 18 1
Burial
H 18 1