Anthony Theodore Melazzi Jr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 24 April 1944 in B-17 #42-102446 'Little Chub'. Crashed in Switzerland. Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Little Chub
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 545th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

24 April 1944

Born

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Switzerland 24 April 1944

Revisions

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Added S/N & Middle Name per info on 384th BG website.

Added an Association to “Grafton Underwood”, the home base of the 384th BG.

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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4347 / MACR 4347, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=… / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database