Anthony D Kawalec

Military
media-45803.jpeg UPL 45803 Ray James Campbell Crew
388th BG - 560th BS - 8th AF

Standing L to R: Dale D. McIntyre (RO), Anthony D. Kawalec (FE), Bernard Brooks (WG), Edward L. Grindle (WG), Myles A. John (TG)

Kneeling Left to Right: Ray James Campbell (P), Riggs M. Tucker (CP), Stephen W. Mitrick (N), Roy H. Uhlinger (RN), John W. Maher (B) 388th Bomb Group collection

http://www.388bg.com/servlet/Controller?pageType=detail&id=388-I-BRO09-…

Object Number - UPL 45803 - Ray James Campbell Crew 388th BG - 560th BS - 8th AF Standing L to R: Dale D. McIntyre (RO), Anthony D. Kawalec (FE), Bernard Brooks (WG),...

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Units served with

The wreckage of a B-24 Liberator (GO-K) of the 328th Bomb Squadron, 93rd Bomb Group that has crash landed. A B-17 Flying Fortress of the 100th Bomb Group is in the background.

100th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
The insignia of the 388th Bomb Group.

388th Bomb Group

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

People

Ray James Campbell

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-747209
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

42-30212

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Quarterback
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 562nd Bomb Squadron

42-31176

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron

42-31214

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Return Engagement
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron

42-37819

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron

42-37849

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Miss Fortune
  • Unit: 388th Bomb Group 560th Bomb Squadron

Missions

510

  • Date: 2 August 1944

508

  • Date: 1 August 1944

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Buffalo, New York 19 December 1920
Buffalo, New York 16 February 1942 113 Cable Street Worked for Curtiss Aircraft

Enlisted

Buffalo, New York 15 October 1942

Other

388th BG Combat Tour

Knettishall Airfield, UK 30 December 1943 - 2 August 1944

Died

Charlotte, North Carolina 27 May 2002

Revisions

Date29 Jan 2022 13:27:41
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
ChangesChanges to events and unit associations
Sources

https://100thbg.com/index.php?option=com_bombgrp&view=personnel&id=2708…

Date28 Jan 2022 20:53:57
Contributorjmoore43
ChangesChanges to nickname
Sources

Flagged as a "Possible DUPLICATE" in the Nickname field so an Admin can check out this person.

Date10 Nov 2020 05:12:02
Contributor466thHistorian
ChangesChanges to service number, highest rank, role, events, unit associations, place associations, aircraft associations and mission associations
Sources

http://www.ww2enlistment.org/index.php?page=directory&rec=3058362
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2238/images/44028_04_0…
http://www.388bg.com/servlet/Controller?pageType=detail&id=388-I-KAW01-…
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=8908&h=1268208…

Date27 Sep 2014 18:03:47
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.388bg.info/Personnel.html

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