Anthony Joseph Barbotti

Military

media-51177.jpeg UPL 51177 S/Sgt Anthony J Barbotti, 323BS, 91BG

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Object Number - UPL 51177 - S/Sgt Anthony J Barbotti, 323BS, 91BG

Assigned to 323BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF. Ditched in the North Sea on return from a mission to Oschersleben on 22 Feb 1944 in B-17 42-37939 'Sugar Blues'. All crewmembers rescued by ASR. RTD.

Awards: AM (OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

323rd Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

91st Bomb Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

People

Roman Virgil Maziarz

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 33082582 / O-802597
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-37939

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Sugar Blues
Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron

Places

Bassingbourn

Site type: Airfield

Events

Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	Hazleton, PA	30 October 1921	Son of James and Carolina [Cecca] Barboti.
Enlisted	Philadelphia, PA	15 January 1942	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other Discharged USAAF		1 October 1945	Honourable discharge.
Died		16 March 1999
Buried	Saint Gabriel Roman Catholic Cemetery Hazleton, Luzerne County, PA	19 March 1999	Saint Gabriel Roman Catholic Cemetery Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Based	Bassingbourn		Assigned to 323BS, 91BG, 8AF USAAF.