World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
William Omanoff
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
William L. Beigel
Relationship
Researcher
PRIVATE, 11TH BOMB GROUP, 42ND BOMB SQUADRON. KILLED IN ACTION ON SEPTEMBER 8, 1942. HIS B-17 WAS SHOT DOWN IN A RUNNING GUN BATTLE BY A JAPANESE AIRCRAFT OVER RENDOVA, NEW GEORGIA GROUP, SOLOMON ISLANDS.