Max William Galowich
MilitaryAssigned to 416th Fighter Squadron, 12th AF. Failed to Return (FTR) Ghedi Villafranca di Verona; crashed vicinity of Quinzano d'Oglio. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 13453
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), EAME (2 x Battle Stars), PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 416th Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: 17063767 / O-742665
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: Mosquito
- Unit: 416th Fighter Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Enlisted |
Fort Jay, Governors Island, NY | 7 October 1942 | Fort Jay, Governors Island, New York |
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Died |
Vicinity of Quinzano de Oglio | 30 March 1945 | Failed to Return (FTR) Ghedi Villafranca di Verona; crashed vicinity of Quinzano d'Oglio. KIA MACR 13453 |
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Born |
New York, NY | Son of Max and Amelia Galowich. | |
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Buried |
Old Saint Raymond's Cemetery Bronx, Bronx County, NY | Old Saint Raymond's Cemetery Bronx, Bronx County, New York | |
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Other Based |
Pontedera, Italy | 30 March 1945 | Assigned to 416th Fighter Squadron, 12th AF. |