Joseph F Cucco | American Air Museum

Joseph F Cucco

Military

Air medal; Purple Heart (11 Nov 1944)

Connections

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.

398th Bomb Group

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

The insignia of the 601st Bomb Squadron, 398th Bomb Group.

601st Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

43-37874

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Georgia Peach
Unit: 398th Bomb Group 601st Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Nuthampstead Airfield looking north, the technical and recreation sites are on the left, the ammunition dump and firing butts are at the bottom, 9 June 1948. Photograph taken by No. 58 Squadron, sortie number RAF/58/53. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Nuthampstead

Site type: Airfield

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Died		2 November 1944

Revisions

Date31 Dec 2022 01:36:35

Contributoracbernstein1

Changes

Sources

https://www.398th.org/Awards/PH/index.html

Date27 Sep 2014 18:17:14

ContributorAAM

Changes

Sources

398th History Vol II / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia