Edward F Connolly

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-21288.jpeg UPL 21288 Edward Connolly - Dubuque, 379th BG, KIA Charles D Taylor collection

"Iowans of the Mighty Eighth", Chapter 19 "Killed in Action", by Charles D Taylor

Object Number - UPL 21288 - Edward Connolly - Dubuque, 379th BG, KIA

Shot down 16 September 1943 in B-17 42-29901. Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 526th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

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Killed in Action (KIA)

France 16 September 1943

Born

Dubuque, Iowa, USA

Buried

Brittany American Cemetery, Saint James, France, A 18 5

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1347 / MACR 1347; 379th Bombardment Group Anthology, pg 279 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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