John F McQuilkin
Military
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UPL 19596
Sgt. John F. McQuilkin in front of B-24 Liberator, served on ground crew of 93rd BG -329th Squadron for entire war
Looks like Hitler & Mussolini behind the 8 Ball on the nose art. I have his "Traveling Circus" membership card
Jack, also served in Korean war & 2 tours in Vietnam. Retired in 1969
John F. McQuilkin
Looks like Hitler & Mussolini behind the 8 Ball on the nose art. I have his "Traveling Circus" membership card
Jack, also served in Korean war & 2 tours in Vietnam. Retired in 1969
John F. McQuilkin
Loving Nephew
Also served in Korea and 2 tours in Vietnam. 3 years in WW II with the 93rd BG Traveling Circus
2 Unit Presidential Citations, 11 Bronze service/mission awards, Air Force Commendation Medal
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Delaware County, Pennsylvania | 27 August 1919 | |
Died |
20 December 2012 | At the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington DC/ VA Hospital in Wash. DC | |
Buried |
National Cemetery | Nat'l. Cemetery in Wash. DC just after you enter gate on left side across from office. Cemetery is behind the AFRH at 3700 N. Capital Street. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia