Attilio Massa

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
media-26526.jpeg UPL 26526 Attilio Massa of the 401st Bomb Group.

US Official photograph shared on Findagrave by user Laura Phillips:
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=56301452&PIpi=11…

Object Number - UPL 26526 - Attilio Massa of the 401st Bomb Group.

Killed in Action (KIA) near Brandenburg in B-17 'You All Right' #43-39125



Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

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Units served with

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: You All Right, Der Grossarschvogel
  • Unit: 401st Bomb Group 613th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

New York, NY, USA 23 March 1943

Died

20 April 1945

Born

Bronx, New York

Buried

Commemorated on the Tablets of the Missing

Revisions

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ContributorLucy May
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Sources

MACR 14174 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

https://www.abmc.gov/node/532351#.WLQPpE1viM8

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