Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation,...
Black and white photograph of armaments officer William R. Thompson, location unknown. Typed inscription reads "Bill Thompson, armament officer."
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations,...
Black and white photograph of (L-R) an unidentified man and William R. Thompson, 332nd Fighter Group armaments officer, in Italy. The 99th Fighter Squadron's insignia is visible on Thompson's jacket. The film projector was probably used for...
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; Thunderbolt (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War,...
Black and white photograph of 332nd Fighter Group armaments officer William R. Thompson with a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt in Italy. The overseas stripes on Thompson's sleeve signify two years of overseas service. A distinguished unit citation badge...
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; Christmas, Joseph A.; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War,...
Black and white photograph of (L-R) William R. Thompson, Tony (?), and Joe Christmas touring the Italian hills.
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; Thunderbolt (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War,...
Black and white photograph of 332nd Fighter Group armaments officer William R. Thompson with a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt in Italy. The overseas stripes on Thompson's sleeve signify two years of overseas service. A distinguished unit citation badge...
Hall, Charles B.; Thompson. William R., 1916-2006; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; Pittsburgh (Pa.); Parades; Fourth of July; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial...
Black and white photograph of Charles Hall and William R. Thompson of the 99th Fighter Squadron participating in the Soho Community Association Independence Day festivities and program, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Gibson, John; Thompson, William R., 1916-2006; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; Fighter pilots; P-40 (Fighter planes); North Africa; World War,...
Black and white photograph of John Gibson and William R. Thompson, 99th Fighter Squadron, with Gibson's P-40 Warhawk "Ethel" in North Africa.
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; Fighter pilots; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War,...
Black and white postcard portrait of William R. Thompson, photographer unknown, taken at an unknown location. The photograph is signed "To Mother and Dad With Love, Bill."
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; Italy; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Photographs
Black and white photograph of the 332nd Fighter Group's armaments officer William R. Thompson, Italy.
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; Fighter pilots; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War,...
Black and white photograph of weapons officer William R. Thompson taken on his first day in the U.S. Army Air Corps, Chanute Field, Rantoul, Illinois.
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; War memorials--Michigan; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War,...
Black and white photograph of William R. Thompson in later life with a statue believed to be a miniature of the larger Tuskegee Airmen Memorial at the National Museum of the Tuskegee Airmen in Detroit, Michigan.
Hall, Charles B.; Thompson. William R., 1916-2006; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; Pittsburgh (Pa.); Parades; Fourth of July; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial...
Black and white photograph of (left to right) the mayor of Pittsburgh, with Charles Hall and William R. Thompson of the 99th Fighter Squadron during the Soho Community Association Independence Day program, 1945. Hall was the first African American...
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation,...
Black and white photograph, probably of William R. Thompson, in an unknown location.
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation,...
Black and white photograph of William R. Thompson, in uniform with a leather jacket, taken in an unknown location.
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation,...
Black and white photograph of a man, possibly William R. Thompson, in front of a living quarters tent in North Africa.
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation,...
Black and white photograph of a man thought to be William R. Thompson, in front of a living quarters tent in North Africa.
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Naples (Italy); Photographs
Black and white photograph of 332nd Fighter Group armaments officer William R. Thompson at a rest camp, Naples Italy.
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American; Italy; Photographs
Black and white photograph of the 332nd Fighter Group's armaments officer William R. Thompson in Italy.
Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; Aviation mechanics (Persons); Mustang (Fighter planes); United States Army Air Forces 332nd Fighter Group; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Participation,...
Black and white photograph of 332nd Fighter Group armaments officer William R. Thompson and an unidentified crewman with the P-51C Mustang "Meatball Rap" in Italy. The inscription reads: "It is I!! Italy 9-15-44 Africa - '43 Sicily - '44 Home???"
Brooks, Nelson S.; Stevenson, Dudley W.; Jones, Elmer D.; Thompson, William R., 1916-2002; United States Army Air Forces 99th Pursuit Squadron; United States Army Air Forces 99th Fighter Squadron; Tuskegee Airmen; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial...
Black and white photograph of (L-R, back) Nelson Brooks, Dudley Stevenson (L-R, front) Elmer Jones, and William R. Thompson. The photograph was taken in an unidentified location. They were among the first aviation cadets with the 99th Fighter...