Joseph R Graziano

Military

He was an original member of the group. Shot down 21 May 1943 in B-17 #423214 piloted by Maxwell V. Judas. POW. May 19, 1943, was in B-17 42-29786 which crashed at Dunsby in a training accident.



POW at S



POW

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Units served with

Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 423rd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

17 March 1998

Born

Buried

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 21 May 1943

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 16173 / MACR 16173, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. 1 by Bishop & Hey p. 128, First Over Germany pg 119, 306th BGA Collection, Russell Strong Index Cards, / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / http://www.306bg.org/crewphotos/Crew%20Pictures%20Adam-Rector/Crew%20Pi…