Antonio Vincent Caruso

Military

Assigned to 410BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. Fleming crew. Completed over 30 x missions.


Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), EAME (2BS), WWII Victory.

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Grand Old Lady, The Pay Off
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 410th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Bronx, New York 8 July 1916 BornBronx, New York

Enlisted

New York City, New York 15 September 1942 EnlistedNew York City, New York

Died

24 February 1974

Buried

Los Angeles National Cemetery Los Angeles, California 27 February 1974 InterredLos Angeles National CemeteryLos Angeles, California