Paul Gregory O'Neil
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Object Number - UPL 66440 - 2nd Lt Paul G O'Neil
Assigned to 715BS, 448BG, 8AF USAAF. Crashed in B-24 42-94972 'Daisy Mae' on 7-Jan-45, Killed in Action (KIA).
Awards: AM, PH.
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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: 448th Bomb Group 715th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16036369
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 715th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13141526
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Togglier
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 715th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 16159504
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 457th Bomb Group 751st Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 32696077
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 712th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 14136699
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Bombardier
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Daisy Mae!!
- Unit: 448th Bomb Group 712th Bomb Squadron 715th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Cambridge American Military Cemetery
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Edgewood, Rhode Island | 12 May 1924 | |
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Died |
7 January 1945 | ||
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Buried Tablets of the Missing |
Cambridge American Cemetery, Coton, Cambridge, UK | 1 January 1946 | Tablets of the MissingCambridge American CemeteryCoton, Cambs |
|
Buried Memorialised |
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery San Diego, California | 1 January 1948 | MemorialisedFort Rosecrans National CemeterySan Diego, California |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11584
