World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
William B. Downey
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Evanston, Illinois
Honored By
Gene & Mary Moxley
LIEUTENANT. NAVIGATOR ON B-24 'SHACK QUEEN'. SERVED WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE, 55TH BOMB WING, 465TH BOMB GROUP, 783RD SQUADRON. STATIONED AT PANTANELLA AIR BASE, ITALY. SHOT DOWN JUNE 30, 1944 NEAR PECS, HUNGARY. KILLED IN ACTION.