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1LT William Charlie “Bill” Bisson
Cenotaph

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1LT William Charlie “Bill” Bisson Veteran

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
14 Oct 1943 (aged 22)
Germany
Cenotaph
Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.9478444, Longitude: -83.3688278
Plot
B 173
Memorial ID
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Lt. Bisson is buried Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial Family links are viewed here and Memorial Saint-Avold Departement de la Moselle Lorraine, France. He has a cenotaph memorials Oconee Hill Cemetery. and Oak View Cemetery.

USAAF WORLD WAR II
Pilot 1st/Lt. William C. Bisson KIA
Hometown: Georgia
Squadron: 367th 306th Bomb Group
Service #O-793717
Awards: Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart

Target: Schweinfort
Mission Date: 15-Feb-43
Serial Number: #42-30727
Aircraft Model B-17
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: FITIN BITIN
Location: Germany
Cause: Flak and Fighters
Crew of 10 5KIA 5POW
Notes: ["Black Thursday": Heavy loss of bomber aircraft on 2nd raid on Schweinfurt; but destroyed 75% of the ball bearing industry.]

FITIN BITIN Crew
1st/Lt. William C. Bisson Pilot KIA
1st/Lt. William C. Bisson Pilot KIA
1st/Lt. William C. Bisson Pilot KIA
Lt. Charles R. Stafford Co Pilot POW
2nd/Lt. George W. Young Jr. Navigator KIA
1st/Lt. Joe W. Lukens Bombardier KIA
T/Sgt. Edward J. Osep Engineer KIA
T/Sgt. John Mclellan Radio Op. POW
Richard H. Vader Gunner POW
S/Sgt. Peter Giovanni Gunner POW
S/Sgt. Constantine Lamb Gunner POW
S/Sgt. Thompson E. Wilson Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Thompson E. Wilson Gunner KIA
Lt. Bisson is buried Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial Family links are viewed here and Memorial Saint-Avold Departement de la Moselle Lorraine, France. He has a cenotaph memorials Oconee Hill Cemetery. and Oak View Cemetery.

USAAF WORLD WAR II
Pilot 1st/Lt. William C. Bisson KIA
Hometown: Georgia
Squadron: 367th 306th Bomb Group
Service #O-793717
Awards: Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart

Target: Schweinfort
Mission Date: 15-Feb-43
Serial Number: #42-30727
Aircraft Model B-17
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name: FITIN BITIN
Location: Germany
Cause: Flak and Fighters
Crew of 10 5KIA 5POW
Notes: ["Black Thursday": Heavy loss of bomber aircraft on 2nd raid on Schweinfurt; but destroyed 75% of the ball bearing industry.]

FITIN BITIN Crew
1st/Lt. William C. Bisson Pilot KIA
1st/Lt. William C. Bisson Pilot KIA
1st/Lt. William C. Bisson Pilot KIA
Lt. Charles R. Stafford Co Pilot POW
2nd/Lt. George W. Young Jr. Navigator KIA
1st/Lt. Joe W. Lukens Bombardier KIA
T/Sgt. Edward J. Osep Engineer KIA
T/Sgt. John Mclellan Radio Op. POW
Richard H. Vader Gunner POW
S/Sgt. Peter Giovanni Gunner POW
S/Sgt. Constantine Lamb Gunner POW
S/Sgt. Thompson E. Wilson Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Thompson E. Wilson Gunner KIA

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