Vito Tony Pasquariello

Military

Assigned to 422BS, 305BG, 8AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Paris mission in B-17 42-5146;

Shot down 4-Apr-43 Lery, France. Prisoner of War (POW). MACR 15543





Awards: POW, WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem, 305th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 305th Bomb Group 422nd Bomb Squadron

Places

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Dulag Luft Grosstychow Dulag 12
  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag 17b, Krems an der Donau, Austria

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Rotterdam, NY 5 October 1919 Son of Dominick and Margaret [Christie] Pasquariello.

Enlisted

Albany, NY 15 December 1941 Albany, New York

Other

Baled out POW

Lery, France 4 April 1943 Failed to Return (FTR) Paris mission in B-17 42-5146; Shot down 4-Apr-43 Lery, France. POW MACR 15543

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Braunau Gneikendorf Near Krems Austria 4 April 1943 Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag XVIIb.

Died

Albany, NY 1 March 2016

Buried

Schenectady Memorial Park Schenectady, NY 5 March 2016 Schenectady Memorial Park Schenectady, New York

Based

Prisoner of War (POW)

Chelveston 4 April 1943 Assigned to 422BS, 305BG, 8AF USAAF.

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 15543 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database