William Francis Vincent Mravinec

Military
media-54932.jpeg UPL 54932 1LT William Francis Vincent Mravinec
Bombardier/Navigator
340th BG - 486th BS - 12th AF

Object Number - UPL 54932 - 1LT William Francis Vincent Mravinec Bombardier/Navigator 340th BG - 486th BS - 12th AF

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Units served with

A B-25 Mitchell (7C) of the 340th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force takes off.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 340th Bomb Group 486th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-693839
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-25 Mitchell
  • Nicknames: Rinky Doo
  • Unit: 340th Bomb Group 486th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-25 Mitchell
  • Unit: 340th Bomb Group 486th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: B-25 Mitchell
  • Nicknames: Ladies Delight
  • Unit: 340th Bomb Group 486th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Pittsburgh, PA 29 December 1921
Pittsburgh, PA 14 February 1942 5134 Keystone Street Worked for Pittsburgh Saw & Tool

Enlisted

Pittsburgh, PA 11 November 1942

Other

340th BG Overseas Tour

Alesani Airfield, Corsica 9 April 1944 - 26 January 1945

Other

Combat Mission

Parma, Italy 21 August 1944

Other

Combat Mission

Tarare, France 28 August 1944

Other

Combat Mission

Piave-Susegana, France 31 August 1944

Died

Pittsburgh, PA 5 July 2002

Buried

Sharpsburg, PA 8 July 2002 Saint Mary's Cemetery Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA PLOT Section M

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