John F Kostuch Jr

Military

Killed in Action (KIA) 31 December 1944 in A/C #42-97666.



AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster/ PH

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Units served with

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 31 December 1944

Born

Michigan

Buried

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Changed the label of the “Died” event to a "Killed in Action (KIA)" event per info in the "Summary biography".

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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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ContributorAAM
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ABMC, MACR 11234 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia