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SGT Billie D. Francis

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SGT Billie D. Francis

Birth
Peru, Miami County, Indiana, USA
Death
24 Jan 1943 (aged 18)
Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Denver, Miami County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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NM COD #1661 for Billie D. Francis killed in aircraft accident near Alamogordo AAB, NM January 24, 1943.
Occupation: Aerial Gunner, US AAF
Birthplace: Peru, Indiana
DOB: 16 Feb 1924
DOD: 24 Jan 1943
Status: Single
Father: Larry Francis (Born: Peru, In)
Mother: Opal Iwhoff(spelling) (Born: Peru, Indiana)
Internment: Peru, Indiana
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Date Aircraft Type Serial Number Sqdn Group Home Base AF Action D Pilot Country US State Location

*430124 B-24D 41-24037 459BS 330BG AAB, Alamogordo, NM KCRGC 5 Ebert, William H Jr USA NM AAB, Alamogordo, NM

430124 B-24D 41-24038 469BS 333BG Topeka AAB, KS KCRGC 5 Brock, Merle C USA NM 40 Mi N Alamogardo, NM
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Billie D Francis
Birth Year: 1924
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Indiana
State of Residence: Indiana
County or City: Miami
Enlistment Date: 18 Jun 1942
Enlistment State: Indiana
Enlistment City: Fort Benjamin Harrison
Branch: Air Corps
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Army of the United States
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Skilled compositors and typesetters
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 70
Weight: 141

--genealogyfever
NM COD #1661 for Billie D. Francis killed in aircraft accident near Alamogordo AAB, NM January 24, 1943.
Occupation: Aerial Gunner, US AAF
Birthplace: Peru, Indiana
DOB: 16 Feb 1924
DOD: 24 Jan 1943
Status: Single
Father: Larry Francis (Born: Peru, In)
Mother: Opal Iwhoff(spelling) (Born: Peru, Indiana)
Internment: Peru, Indiana
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Date Aircraft Type Serial Number Sqdn Group Home Base AF Action D Pilot Country US State Location

*430124 B-24D 41-24037 459BS 330BG AAB, Alamogordo, NM KCRGC 5 Ebert, William H Jr USA NM AAB, Alamogordo, NM

430124 B-24D 41-24038 469BS 333BG Topeka AAB, KS KCRGC 5 Brock, Merle C USA NM 40 Mi N Alamogardo, NM
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Billie D Francis
Birth Year: 1924
Race: White, Citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Indiana
State of Residence: Indiana
County or City: Miami
Enlistment Date: 18 Jun 1942
Enlistment State: Indiana
Enlistment City: Fort Benjamin Harrison
Branch: Air Corps
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Army of the United States
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Skilled compositors and typesetters
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 70
Weight: 141

--genealogyfever

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