Joseph A Sabo
MilitaryAssigned 32BS, 301BG, 15AF USAAF. Suffered mechanical failure on Linz mission 25-Nov-44; crashed Iesi due to ground haze and late lighting of flare path; MACR 7536. Killed in Action (KIA)
Awards: AM, PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 32nd Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 38083835 / O-761112
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 301st Bomb Group 32nd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Hamilton County, OH | 24 December 1923 | |
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Enlisted |
Cincinnati, OH | 27 January 1943 | Cincinnati, Ohio |
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Died |
Iesi, Italy | 25 November 1944 | Suffered mechanical failure on Linz mission 25-Nov-44; crashed Iesi due to ground haze and late lighting of flare path; MACR 7536. Killed in Action (KIA) |
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Based |
Lucera | 25 November 1944 | Assigned 32BS, 301BG, 15AF USAAF. |
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Buried |
Saint Mary Cemetery Saint Bernard, OH | Re-Interred Saint Mary Cemetery Saint Bernard, Hamilton County, OH Section 25, Lot 281 |
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