Joseph Taddonio Jr
Military
Object Number - UPL 47041 - S/Sgt Joseph Taddonio Jr, 515BS, 376BG
Assigned to 515BS, 376BG, 9AF USAAF. 22 x combat missions in the Mediterranean theatre, finished tour from UK. Crew member on B-24 42-40232 'Joey Uptown' and 42-73428 'Big Nig'. ETD
Awards: DFC, AM (7OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Berka, al Birkah
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
East Boston, MA | 18 December 1920 | Son of Joseph Sr and Rose [Ruggiero] Taddonio. |
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Enlisted |
Boston, MA | 9 September 1942 | Boston, Massachusetts |
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Died |
Essex County, MA | 7 June 2016 | |
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Buried |
Pine Grove Cemetery Lynn, Essex County, MA | 11 June 2016 | Pine Grove Cemetery Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts |
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Based |
Assigned to 515BS, 376BG, 9AF USAAF. |
Revisions
https://www.fold3.com/image/686959209
https://www.fold3.com/record/85632411/world-war-ii-army-enlistment-reco…
https://www.fold3.com/record/704586646/u-s-wwii-hospital-admission-card…
http://www.b24bestweb.com/joeyuptown4.htm
https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/2082912/Dr-Joseph-Taddonio-Jr
https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonglobe/obituary.aspx?pid=1802740…
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/164308930/joseph-taddonio
