Flinn William, II

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William, II Flinn is honored on the following 4 monument(s) in our database:

Rully - American Soldiers Memorial Panel WW2

B-26 (41-34946) 'The Yankee Guerilla' Memorial -386th Bomber Group

386th Bomb Group Monument

386th Bomber Group Monument (Great Dunmow)

Name:

William, II Flinn

Rank:

Flight Lieutenant

Serial Number:

O-791684

Unit:

555th Bomb Squadron, 386th Bomb Group

Date of Death:

1944-10-05

State:

Pennsylvania

Cemetery:

Epinal American Cemetery, Epinal, France

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Pilot of the B-26 Yankee Gorilla, took off from Bernes sur Oise to bomb the German barracks in Duren, Germany. Crashed due to mechanical problems by Rethondes, France. Flinn and three others were killed while two crewmembers survived.