Basic Details Surname Ready Forenames William D Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Served Notes Air Executive Officer May 1943 - March 1944 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) United States Eighth Air Force Unit (Primary - Stated) 96th Bomb Group Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Maj Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) United States Army Air Force Unit (Primary - Our reference) 96th Bomb Group Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major