Chris Speros Tsouris

Military

Assigned to 527BS, 379BG, 8AF USAAF. Completed 32 missions. Plane was 'Lady Bess'. ETD



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

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.

379th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

44-8748

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Karitsa, Greece 23 March 1919 Son of Speros Tsouris.

Enlisted

Pittsburgh, PA 15 October 1942 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Other

Discharged USAAF

2 December 1945 Honourable discharge.

Died

Pittsburgh, PA 16 April 1992

Buried

Mouougahela, PA 20 April 1992 Mouougahela, Pennsylvania

Based

Kimbolton 17 May 1945 Assigned to 527BS, 379BG, 8AF USAAF.

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https://www.fold3.com/record/83838500-chris-s-tsouris
http://www.8thairforce.com/

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https://www.fold3.com/record/83838500-chris-s-tsouris
http://www.8thairforce.com/

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Sources

Avis Tsouris (son) / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia