Personal File · AirmanKilled in ActionPassed 07 Jan 1944
William D. Wahrheit.
Tail Gunner · 328th Squadron · Of New Hyde Park, NY, NY.
The man.
§ Biography
S/Sgt. William D. Wahrheit served as tail gunner aboard B-24 serial 42-7519, 328th Bomb Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group. He was declared missing in action on 7 January 1944 following the loss of the aircraft over France.
Both E&E reports list Wahrheit as MIA. French sources cited in Spellman's E&E #484 indicated he was believed killed. Status is recorded as KIA based on this consistent hearsay evidence.
His next of kin was his mother, Theresa Wahrheit, of 817 South 18th Street, New Hyde Park, New York.
Service record.
§ As Catalogued
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Position
Tail Gunner
Serial Number
32504330
Hometown
New Hyde Park, NY, NY
Missions flown.
3 catalogued · newest first
Interment.
§ At Rest
Cemetery
Epinal American Cemetery
Location
A 37 27