Joseph E Szarko
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Seated: Casimer Lenart – CP, Joseph Szarko – P, Vincent Schlipf – N, Jacques Victor – B. Standing: Michael Paolella – TG, Edward Herndon – RO, Raymond Zlotorzynski – NTG, Robert Dodgen – TT, Sterlin Parkinson – E, Paul Macy – BTG
Photo: Mike Paolella. https://458bg.com/combat-crews/szarko/
Object Number - UPL 64690 - Szarko Crew, 752nd Bomb Squad, 458th Bomb Group. Seated: Casimer Lenart – CP, Joseph Szarko – P, Vincent Schlipf – N, Jacques Victor – B. ...
Shot down 22 February 1945 in B-24 #42-51215, Killed in Action (KIA).
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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
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 458th Bomb Group 752nd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Died |
22 February 1945 | ||
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Born |
Providence, Rhode Island, USA | ||
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 22 February 1945 |
Revisions
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 12659 / MACR 12659 & Page 282 of the book LIBERATORS OVER NORWICH by Mackay, Bailry & Scorza, 2010, D790G4582010 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
