Name:
William D. Rees
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-679281
Unit:
36th Bomb Squadron, 482nd Bomb Group, Heavy
Date of Death:
1944-03-05
State:
Maryland
Cemetery:
Ardennes American Cemetery, Neupré, Belgium
Plot:
Tablets of the Missing
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Comments:
2nd Lt William D. Rees, bombardier of the B-24 42-63789, took off from station 102 in Alconbury, Cambridgeshire, UK on a para-drop mission to the Resistance. The plane was shot down by flak at 2310.
He also has a cenotaph located in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA.