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1LT William Dean “Billy” Nicholson

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1LT William Dean “"Billy"” Nicholson

Birth
Dixonville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
14 Aug 1950 (aged 26)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
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First Lieutenant Nicholson was killed when U.S. Air Force RB-29A Superfortress #44-62296 crashed on approach for landing to Carswell Air Force Base, near Fort Worth, Texas.

Four crewmembers perished, and eight escaped the wreckage.

Navigator, 324 Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron.
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Entered the service from Pennsylvania; ASN O-2005763
First Lieutenant Nicholson was killed when U.S. Air Force RB-29A Superfortress #44-62296 crashed on approach for landing to Carswell Air Force Base, near Fort Worth, Texas.

Four crewmembers perished, and eight escaped the wreckage.

Navigator, 324 Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron.
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Entered the service from Pennsylvania; ASN O-2005763

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  • Created by: Tim Cook
  • Added: Feb 9, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104914621/william_dean-nicholson: accessed ), memorial page for 1LT William Dean “"Billy"” Nicholson (8 May 1924–14 Aug 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104914621, citing Oakland Cemetery and Mausoleum, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tim Cook (contributor 46481904).