Alfonso Arturo Grado

Military

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Units served with

A-26 Invaders, including (serial number 43-22575) of the 47th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force lined up in Italy.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Laredo, Texas 1 July 1910
South San Francisco, California 16 October 1940 334 1st Lane Worked for Bethlehem Steel

Enlisted

San Francisco, CA 24 January 1942

Died

Youks-les-Bains Airfield, Tunisia 29 January 1943 Grado was KIA when his A-20 lost power on one engine just after takeoff and crashed.

Buried

San Bruno, CA Golden Gate National Cemetery San Bruno, California 94066 Plot: Section C Site 298