Paul M Yannello

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-20958.jpeg UPL 20958 First Lieutenant Paul M Yannello

Sent through to the museum by Tony Philpot (Essex At War).

Object Number - UPL 20958 - First Lieutenant Paul M Yannello

Paul M. Yannello was Killed in Action (KIA) in B-17 #42-30264 'Dorsal Queen' in a mid-air collision with 'Raunchy Wolf' on return from mission near Paris. Plane crashed at Tillingham Hall Farm, Essex.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

Dorsal Queen
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Dorsal Queen
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 551st Bomb Squadron

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

26 September 1943

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "#" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorBianca Barbato
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http://www.385thbga.com/records/database/

Wrong Pilot was listed on 42-30264.

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ContributorAAM
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Combat Chronology Supplement p. 363, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey p. 291 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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