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SSgt William Winchell’s enlisted aircrew member badge

  • Published
  • By Danielle Almeter
  • National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

Plans call for this artifact to be displayed near the B-17F Memphis Belle™ as part of the new strategic bombardment exhibit in the WWII Gallery, which opens to the public on May 17, 2018.

Memphis Belle gunner SSgt William “Bill” Winchell’s enlisted aircrew member badge.  Winchell was credited with downing an Fw 190 fighter.

Click here for details about the Memphis Belle Exhibit Opening Events May 17-19, 2018.