Frank Chiafari

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-7577.jpeg UPL 7577 42-3204, ROYAL FLUSH, 384th Bombardment Group. 546th Squadron

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Object Number - UPL 7577 - 42-3204, ROYAL FLUSH, 384th Bombardment Group. 546th Squadron

Assigned to the 544th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #42 dated 4 July 1943.  Shot down 25 July 1943 in B-17 #42-3024 'Royal Flush'. Listed as KIA on MACR 16117.

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Bert Landrum

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 06277831
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

Walter John Mondo

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-740875
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

William C Patton

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 06907387
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner

P J Ward

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-795157
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Event Location Date Description

Born

12 October 1921

Died

Killed in Action (KIA)

23843 Bad Oldesloe, Germany 25 July 1943 Last known location 500 meters S.E. of Neritz near Bad Oldesloe, Germany

Buried

Or Memorial

East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, New York: Section J, Site 14966 

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https://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/person.php?PersonKey=693

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added Born, KIA and Buried events per Find-a-grave Memorial ID 2636128.

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added S/N from MACR 16117 at 384th BG website.
See: https://384thbombgroup.com/_content/MACRs/MACR16117.pdf

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity.

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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 / Roll of Honor, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…

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