Philip J Del Torto

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 19 April 1944 in B-17 #42-97519 'Spirit of Billy Mitchell', Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

42-97519

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Spirit of Billy Mitchell
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Yonkers, New York 7 November 1916

Died

19 April 1944

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorLucy May
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https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=82669075

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4048