Patrick J Fusci
Military
L-R: Pat Fusci, Unk, Bryant, Elduff, Meeuwsen, Clausen
Object Number - UPL 41604 - B-17 42-31545 'Bad Time Inc' after its forced landing. L-R: Pat Fusci, Unk, Bryant, Elduff, Meeuwsen, Clausen
Plane was called 'Bad Time Inc.' Commanding Officer told us to name it 'Bad Time' as we seemed to irritate him at times. I came up with the 'Inc' part after a mob in Brooklyn - 'Murder Inc', the crew said "great", so 'Bad Time Inc' was our plane's name.
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME(2 battle stars), Unit Citation.
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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: 457th Bomb Group 749th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 20315687 / O-?
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
Places

- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Connington
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
New York City, NY | 10 February 1924 | Son of Anthony and Margaret [Maloney] Fusci. |
Died |
27 November 2017 | ||
Buried |
Cedar Ridge Cemetery Blairstown, NJ | 9 December 2017 | Cedar Ridge Cemetery Blairstown, Warren County, NJ |
Based |
Glatton | Assigned to 749BS, 457BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
Sources carried over from duplicate record:
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.457thbombgroup.org/roster/Fnames.html
1993 457th BGA Roster/self, from Del Water Gap PA / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia