Son of Albert Walter Heatter, Sr. who resided in Chicago, Illinois.
Albert served as a First Lieutenant & Navigator / Bombardier on B-25D #41-30179, 71st Bomber Squadron, 38th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Cook County, Illinois prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on January 28, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Author, editor, and/or reporter and also as Single, without dependents.
Albert was "Killed In Action" when his B-25 was hit by Japanese flak and crashed 15 miles southwest of Madang near the Nuru River during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # O-666663
Airmen who perished on B-25D #41-30179:
Fearnow, Melvin C ~ S/Sgt, Radio Operator, MD
Heatter, Albert W, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Navigator, IL
Kitchin, Robert O ~ FO, Co-Pilot, MS
Serser, Harry ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, CA
Williams, John ~ S/Sgt, Gunner, IA
Bio & Crew Report by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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Albert served as a First Lieutenant & Navigator / Bombardier on B-25D #41-30179, 71st Bomber Squadron, 38th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Cook County, Illinois prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on January 28, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Author, editor, and/or reporter and also as Single, without dependents.
Albert was "Killed In Action" when his B-25 was hit by Japanese flak and crashed 15 miles southwest of Madang near the Nuru River during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # O-666663
Airmen who perished on B-25D #41-30179:
Fearnow, Melvin C ~ S/Sgt, Radio Operator, MD
Heatter, Albert W, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Navigator, IL
Kitchin, Robert O ~ FO, Co-Pilot, MS
Serser, Harry ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, CA
Williams, John ~ S/Sgt, Gunner, IA
Bio & Crew Report by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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Son of Albert Walter Heatter, Sr. who resided in Chicago, Illinois.
Albert served as a First Lieutenant & Navigator / Bombardier on B-25D #41-30179, 71st Bomber Squadron, 38th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Cook County, Illinois prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on January 28, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Author, editor, and/or reporter and also as Single, without dependents.
Albert was "Killed In Action" when his B-25 was hit by Japanese flak and crashed 15 miles southwest of Madang near the Nuru River during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # O-666663
Airmen who perished on B-25D #41-30179:
Fearnow, Melvin C ~ S/Sgt, Radio Operator, MD
Heatter, Albert W, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Navigator, IL
Kitchin, Robert O ~ FO, Co-Pilot, MS
Serser, Harry ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, CA
Williams, John ~ S/Sgt, Gunner, IA
Bio & Crew Report by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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Albert served as a First Lieutenant & Navigator / Bombardier on B-25D #41-30179, 71st Bomber Squadron, 38th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Cook County, Illinois prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on January 28, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Author, editor, and/or reporter and also as Single, without dependents.
Albert was "Killed In Action" when his B-25 was hit by Japanese flak and crashed 15 miles southwest of Madang near the Nuru River during the war.
He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Service # O-666663
Airmen who perished on B-25D #41-30179:
Fearnow, Melvin C ~ S/Sgt, Radio Operator, MD
Heatter, Albert W, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Navigator, IL
Kitchin, Robert O ~ FO, Co-Pilot, MS
Serser, Harry ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, CA
Williams, John ~ S/Sgt, Gunner, IA
Bio & Crew Report by:
Russell S. "Russ" Pickett
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