Staff Sergeant William S. Able

Title

Staff Sergeant William S. Able

Subject

World War II
United States Army Air Force

Description

Sgt. William S. Able was killed on June 22, 1945, when the plane he was serving on as flight engineer was shot down over Japan.  Sgt. Able was the husband of Mrs. Arizona Able and the son of Wilson and Cora Able. More information including a photo can be found on the following sites: http://familia.evemor.com/photo-1500290_69838871_69838871/staff-sergeant-william-s-able-death-in-war-6-22 and http://www.468thbombgroup.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=OprhJ4wF%2BbY%3D&tabid=65&mid=391.

A photo of Sgt. Able's grave can be found at this site: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12328493/william-sumpter-able

Source

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Date

June 22, 1945

Contributor

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Type

Hyperlink

Identifier

2050

Coverage

Fayette County (AL)