Daniel De Bonis

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Crashed at Leipzig in B-17 'Jub Jub Bird' #42-31883, 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

42-31883

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: The Jub Jub Bird
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 401st Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

10 July 1920

Died

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 2 November 1944

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Updated the died event.

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "O" to the S/N to aid clarity & consistency.

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Contributordecwriter
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NARA files verified AM with one Oak Leaf Cluster and PH for KIA. He earned at least one bronze service star on the EAME Campaign Medal.

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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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Brought in information from duplicate record. Source:
MACR 10304 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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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 10304