Carmelo Maranzani

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Killed in Action (KIA). Crashed at Garnbach in B-17 'Belle of the Brawl II' #42-32020

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Units served with

A bomber crew of the 94th Bomb Group stand with their B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-30200) nicknamed "Slo Time Sally" and a bomb inscribed 'Special delivery to Hitler'. Inscription on bomb reads: 'Special delivery to Hitler, From Peggy of St. Louis.'

94th Bomb Group

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

Aircraft

A B-17 Flying Fortress.

42-32020

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Belle of the Brawl II
  • Unit: 94th Bomb Group 331st Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

7 October 1944

Born

Westwood, New Jersey, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 7 October 1944

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources

Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" for clarity.
Added S/N per MACR 9551 at Fold3.com.

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9551 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database