Alex Andreoni
MilitaryWitnessed the crash of the Heinkel (HE 111H) of the touring circus on 10 November 1943 at Polebrook. 'The opportunity of serving with the 351st BG 511th BS was a momentous period in my early manhood. It exposed me to humanism, a new lifestyle, knowledge and the culture of the English people. The experience has had a lasting influence on my life as a responsible adult, seeking a peaceful world through the learning of other world cultures. '
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Chicago, Illinois | 20 August 1920 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self