John P Belenski

Military

As a member of an Antisubmarine squadron, B-24 41-23997 failed to return. The loss was claimed by Unit 8/ JG 2 about 75 miles from Ouessant, France. Squadron was under the administrative control of the 8th, but operational control of RAF Coastal Command



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Died

6 January 1943

Born

Pennsylvania

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs by Bishop and Hey Vol. 1 p. 62 WWII Memorial web site