Emil Amado Kayrallah

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-51100.jpeg UPL 51100 "Lt. Walter J. Carney and crew of the 359th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group based in England, pose in front of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. 15 June 1944."

Rear L-R: Albert Taylor, James Hickey, Thomas Cooney, Walter Carney.

Front L-R: Albert Foster, William Encinas, Emil Kayrallah, Clarence Howe, Jackson Henderson, Harold Turner.

Object Number - UPL 51100 - "Lt. Walter J. Carney and crew of the 359th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group based in England, pose in front of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. 15 June...

Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Bonn in B-17 44-6502 10-Jan-45; baled out, killed on ground by Germans. Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 11573





Awards: PH.

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O768511
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

San Francisco, CA 6 June 1920 Son of Joseph Kayrallah.

Enlisted

San Francisco, CA 23 May 1942 San Francisco, California

Died

Florenville, Belgium 10 January 1945 Failed to Return (FTR) Bonn in B-17 44-6502 10-Jan-45; baled out, killed on ground by Germans. Killed in Action (KIA) MACR 11573

Buried

Golden Gate National Cemetery San Bruno, San Mateo County, CA 6 June 1949 Golden Gate National Cemetery San Bruno, San Mateo County, California

Based

Molesworth 10 January 1945 Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF.

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