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William John Watson
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Rank
Airman Second Class, U.S. Air Force
Unit
13 BOMB SQ 3 BOMB WING
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Date of Death
July 4, 1951
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Airman Second Class Watson was the tail gunner of a B-26B Invader bomber with the 13th Bomber Squadron, 3rd Bomber Wing. On July 4, 1951, while on a night intruder mission of dropping butterflies, contact with his aircraft was lost. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on January 31, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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