Thomas John Anthony
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Object Number - UPL 64836 - Thomas J. Anthony, Co-Pilot, 547th Bomb Squad, 384th Bomb Group
Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #119 dated 22 June 1944, effective 22 June 1944. Killed in Action (KIA) Shot down by flak and crashed Southwest of Munich, Germany in B-17 Miss Fitt #42-107064 Missing Air Crew Report #7553.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 482nd Bomb Group 36th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39558395
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: MOS 757 - Radio Operator / Mechanic / Gunner, AAF
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16123206
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36418104
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 34315773
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
Aircraft
Missions
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
McBain, Michigan, USA | 30 October 1917 | |
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Other Assigned |
Grafton Underwood NN14, UK | 22 June 1944 - 16 July 1944 | Assigned to the 384th Bombardment Group, 547th Bombardment Squadron on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #119 dated 22 June 1944, John R. Bennett Crew. 9 combat missions. |
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Died Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 16 July 1944 | |
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Buried |
Fort Recovery, OH 45846, USA | Final Resting Place or Memorial: Saint Mary Cemetery, Fort Recovery, Ohio: Section A, Row 2 |
Revisions
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7553 / MACR 7553, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=… / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database