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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

William Daniel Grant IV

Hometown

Atlanta, Georgia

Honored By

A Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO HELD THE RANK OF FLYING OFFICER AND SERVED AS A PILOT IN THE ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE. KILLED IN A FLYING ACCIDENT AT THE AGE OF 24 WHILE SERVING WITH NO. 236 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE (COASTAL COMMAND) WHEN HIS BRISTOL BEAUFIGHTER TF MK X (LZ293) CRASHED AT ROYAL AIR FORCE STATION, DAVIDSTOW MOOR, NORTH CORNWALL, ENGLAND ON AUGUST 11, 1944. BURIED AT HAYCOMBE CEMETERY, BATH, SOMERSET, ENGLAND.