World War II
| Service # | O-796608 |
|---|---|
| Unit | 68th Bomber Squadron, 44th Bomber Group, Heavy |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces |
| Entered Service From | New Jersey |
| Date of Death | August 1 1943 |
| Status | Recovered |
| Memorialized |
Tablets of the Missing
Florence American Cemetery |
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart
Notes
Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of Second Lieutenant William Scott were accounted for in 2022. His name is permanently inscribed on the “Tablets of the Missing” at the Florence American Cemetery.
