John E Elliott

Military
media-47622.jpeg UPL 47622 Private John E. Elliott
Gunner
Robert Imes Crew
47th BG - 84th BS - 12th AF
KIA 15 December 1943

Object Number - UPL 47622 - Private John E. Elliott Gunner Robert Imes Crew 47th BG - 84th BS - 12th AF KIA 15 December 1943

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Units served with

A-26 Invaders, including (serial number 43-22575) of the 47th Bomb Group, 12th Air Force lined up in Italy.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
  • Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
  • Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 47th Bomb Group 84th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-729863
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Enlisted

Indianapolis, IN 27 June 1941 Fort Benjamin Harrison

Died

approx. 5 miles off the coast of Sabaudia, Italy 15 December 1943 Two people were seen to bail out of his A-20. They were thought to be the two gunners since the pilot's hatch wasn't opened. None of the crew were ever recovered.

Born

Indiana

Buried

No Known Grave Tablets of The Missing Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy

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