Paul Charles Bara

Military

Assigned to 401BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF. Flew on B-17 'Shoo Shoo Baby'





Awards: AM (3OLC), PH, EAME (2BS), WWII Victory.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Stig Viking, Store Bjorn, Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

New Castle, Pennsylvania 25 March 1923

Enlisted

Erie, Pennsylvania 29 September 1942 Enlisted Erie, Pennsylvania

Died

26 September 1994

Buried

Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia 29 September 1994 Interred Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Niece