John Joseph Bradley
MilitaryAssigned to 20BS, 2BG, 15AF USAAF. Left waist gunner. Bob Rogers crew. Failed to Return (FTR) Ploesti 18-Aug-44 in B-17 44-6275; #4 on fire, crashed Adriatic Sea. MACR 7683. Killed in Action (KIA)
Awards: AM (OLC), PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 20th Bomb Squadron 2nd Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: O1695545
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Newark, New Jersey | 13 May 1924 | BornNewark, New Jersey |
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Enlisted |
Newark, New Jersey | 15 July 1943 | EnlistedNewark, New Jersey |
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Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
18 August 1944 | Killed in Action (KIA)Adriatic Sea | |
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Buried Tablets of the Missing |
Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial Nettuno, Lazio, Italy | 1 January 1946 | Tablets of the MissingSicily-Rome American Cemetery and MemorialNettuno, Lazio, Italy |