World War II Honoree
Killed In Action
William Richard Bass
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Denison, Texas
Honored By
Sam E. Pennartz
Radio Operator-Mechanic and Aerial Gunner: aboard B-29A-20-MO (Martin Omaha) Superfortress serial #42-65241 nicknamed: "Life of Riley" tail code: Circle-E, assigned to the 398th Bomber Squadron, 504th Bombardment Group (VH), 313th Bomb Wing, XXI Bomber Command, 20th Air Force, stationed at North Field on Tinian in the Mariana Islands, Pacific Theatre of Operations.