Philip J Marizzaldi
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot down by flak and crashed in the Channel on mission to V-sites near Calais, FR on 21 Jan 1944 in B-17G #42-37818 'Pub Pete', Killed in Action (KIA).
Earlier on 18 October 1943 on a recalled mission, the engine of B-17 #42-3526 caught on fire forcing the crew to bail out over south coast of England. Pilot Sabel was one of 4 crewmen who was hospitalized. All crew returned.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Parham
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
21 January 1944 |
Revisions
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2270 / MACR 2270, 8th AF Losses, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey p. 345. / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database