Anthony G Papaleo
MilitaryDied in the Line of Duty when a 500 lb bomb from a burning Liberator exploded in the vicinity of Gosfield Airbase, England.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Platoon
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group 833rd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
New York, NY, USA | 30 March 1915 | |
Enlisted |
Syracuse, NY, USA | 15 April 1943 | |
Died |
The Old Airfield, Gosfield, Halstead CO9 1SA, UK | 8 June 1944 | Died in the "Line of Duty" when a 500 lb bomb exploded |
Onondaga County, NY, USA | |||
Buried |
Syracuse, NY, USA | Saint Agnes Cemetery |