Jerome Donald Savaria

Military

Flew on 1st Aug 43 Ploesti oil refinery raid, the B-24 was shot up pretty bad, and crash landed in Romania, escaped wreck along with engineer WIA/POW. MACR 170.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Margie A Virgin
  • Unit: Ninth Air Force

Missions

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Massachusetts, USA 22 January 1919 Jan. 22, 1919, Massachusetts, USA.

Other

Prison Of War

Romania 1 August 1943 Flew on 1st Aug 43 Ploesti oil refinery raid, the B-24 was shot up pretty bad, and crash landed in Romania, escaped wreck along with engineer WIA/POW. MACR 170.

Died

Florida, USA 20 February 1999 Feb. 20, 1999, Florida, USA.

Other

Assigned

Benghazi, Libya 343rd BS, 98th BG, 9th AF.
Chicopee, MA, USA Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA.

Enlisted

Springfield, MA, USA Enlisted in the service March 1941 in Springfield Mass.

Buried

South Cemetery, Belchertown, MA 01007, USA South Cemetery, Belchertown Hampshire County Massachusetts, USA.

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