Staff Sergeant William D. Mitchell

William D Mitchell 10-7-46.jpg
Victor Mitchell 9-11-49.jpg

Title

Staff Sergeant William D. Mitchell

Subject

World War II
United States. Army Air Forces

Description

SSgt. William D. Mitchell was killed on December 18, 1944, while serving with the 513th Bomb Squadron, 376th Bomb Group in Italy. Sgt. Mitchell was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Mitchell of Northport. For his service Sgt. Mitchell was awarded the Bronze Star. A photo of Sgt. Mitchell's memorial can be found at this site: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=97392048&ref=acom.

A photo of the joint grave of Sgt. Mitchell and of his crew can be found at this site: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=32958489

Source

Tuscaloosa News Archive

Date

October 7, 1946
September 11, 1949

Contributor

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Type

Newspaper

Identifier

2129

Coverage

Northport (AL)

Original Format

Newspaper