Frank J Callaghan

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 24 Dec 1944 in B-17G #42-102497 'Flak Hack'. Killed in Action (KIA).



AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster/ PH

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Units served with

The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Flak Hack
  • Unit: 487th Bomb Group 836th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

24 December 1944

Born

Denver, Colorado, USA

Buried

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Belgium 24 December 1944

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Sources

ABMC, MACR 12177 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12177 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / http://www.487thbg.org/Photos/CurtissCrew.shtml