Comments on: Veteran’s Day Salute: Sgt. Thad J. Watson, Sr., 1921 – 1944

By: A Sunday Walk Around the Blogs | Digging in the Roots

A Sunday Walk Around the Blogs | Digging in the Roots — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:07:53 +0000

[...] 2012 marked the 68th anniversary of the crash of the B-24 bomber The Little Lulu. My grandfather, Sgt. Thad J. Watson Sr., was killed in that crash, along with all but one of his crew members. A child of a soldier who [...]

By: In Remembrance | Digging in the Roots

In Remembrance | Digging in the Roots — Mon, 28 May 2012 14:08:14 +0000

[...] Thad J. Watson Sr. 1921 – 1944 US Army Air Corps, World War II Share this:StumbleUponDiggRedditLike this:LikeBe the first to like this post. [...]

By: The Little Lulu: Painting of the Air Battle | Digging in the Roots

The Little Lulu: Painting of the Air Battle | Digging in the Roots — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:03:30 +0000

[...] member of the Little Lulu, a B-24 Liberator assigned to bomb oil refineries in Europe. Daddy Thad (Sgt. Thad J. Watson Sr.) was shot down over then-Czechoslovakia August 24, 1944. One crew member managed to bail out of the [...]