Angelo Paul Galatis

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Assigned to 407BS, 92BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD. Shot down in B-17 42-31783 'Ready Teddy II' on Misburg raid 9-Sep-44; evaded with help from French resistance. EVD



15-Oct-44 Killed in Action (KIA)



Awards: AM (OLC), PH.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 92nd Bomb Group.

92nd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-31783

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Ready Teddy II
  • Unit: 92nd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

New York State 27 June 1921 Son of Paul Galatis.

Enlisted

Buffalo, NY 28 October 1942 Buffalo, New York

Other

EVD

9 September 1944

Died

15 October 1944 Hit in Thorax. Killed in Action (KIA)

Buried

Cambridge American Cemetery 16 October 1944 Cambridge American Cemetery Coton, Cambs, UK Plot E Row 5 Grave 120

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Combat Chronology / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia