Ero Edward Salo
MilitaryAssigned to 750BS, 457BG, 8AF USAAF. 35 x missions.
Awards: AM (5OLC), EAME (3BS), WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 750th Bomb Squadron 457th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 37010528
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 750th Bomb Squadron 457th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 36341350
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 750th Bomb Squadron 457th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 18057683
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Togglier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 750th Bomb Squadron 457th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 32670530
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 750th Bomb Squadron 457th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 12200212 / O-823310
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-pilot / Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: That's My Baby
- Unit: 457th Bomb Group 750th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Connington
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Massachusetts | 17 October 1916 | Born Massachusetts |
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Enlisted |
Detroit, Michigan | 26 May 1942 | Enlisted Detroit, Michigan |
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Other Discharged |
9 October 1945 | ||
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Enlisted |
29 October 1947 | ||
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Other |
21 March 1953 | ||
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Died |
8 October 1981 | Died Punta Gorda, Florida | |
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Buried |
Deepdale Memorial Park, Delta Township, Michigan | 11 October 1981 | Interred Deepdale Memorial Park Delta Township, Michigan |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.457thbombgroup.org/roster/Snames.html