Thomas John Anthony

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UPL 64836 UPL 64836 Thomas J. Anthony, Co-Pilot, 547th Bomb Squad, 384th Bomb Group

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Object Number - UPL 64836 - Thomas J. Anthony, Co-Pilot, 547th Bomb Squad, 384th Bomb Group

Assigned to the 547th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #119 dated 22 June 1944, effective 22 June 1944. Killed in Action (KIA) Shot down by flak and crashed Southwest of Munich, Germany in B-17 Miss Fitt #42-107064 Missing Air Crew Report #7553.

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Henry Paul Giguere

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: O-762768
Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
Role/Job: Bombardier/Navigator

Lawrence John Golka

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 36257123
Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Role/Job: Waist Gunner

Ten men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of an airplane. Five men standing to the rear and five men kneeling in front. Some of the men are wearing flying gear. There is also some gear lying in front of the men.

Daniel Griffin

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron 547th Bomb Squadron
Service Numbers: 32417510
Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner

Egon Johansen

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 547th Bomb Squadron 384th Bomb Group
Service Numbers: 39125543
Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Role/Job: Flight Engineer / Gunner

John Anthony Marzola

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 547th Bomb Squadron 384th Bomb Group
Service Numbers: 33558970
Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
Role/Job: Flexible Gunner

Aircraft

42-97263

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Nicknames: Lady Margaret
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron

Nine men in Air Force uniform posed in two rows in front of a military airplane. Five men standing to the rear and four men kneeling in front. Men are wearing cold-weather flying gear. There are canvas duffle bags on the ground in front of the men.

42-97960

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron

44-6080

Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
Unit: 384th Bomb Group 547th Bomb Squadron

Missions

456

Date: 6 July 1944

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455

Date: 6 July 1944

451

Date: 4 July 1944

448

Date: 30 June 1944

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Event	Location	Date	Description
Born	McBain, Michigan, USA	30 October 1917
Other Assigned	Grafton Underwood NN14, UK	22 June 1944 - 16 July 1944	Assigned to the 384th Bombardment Group, 547th Bombardment Squadron on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #119 dated 22 June 1944, John R. Bennett Crew. 9 combat missions.
Died Killed in Action (KIA)	Germany	16 July 1944
Buried	Fort Recovery, OH 45846, USA		Final Resting Place or Memorial: Saint Mary Cemetery, Fort Recovery, Ohio: Section A, Row 2