Aaron Gerald Butash
Military
Radio Operator/Gunner
340th BG - 488th BS - 12th AF
Butash was National Champion at marbles in 1933
Object Number - UPL 54854 - TSGT Aaron Gerald Butash Radio Operator/Gunner 340th BG - 488th BS - 12th AF Butash was National Champion at marbles in 1933
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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
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Comiso Airport
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Throop, PA | 17 May 1919 | |
| Throop, PA | 16 October 1940 | 421 Charles Street | |
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Enlisted |
New Cumberland, PA | 6 June 1942 | |
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Other Overseas tour |
Pompeii Airfield, Italy | 9 May 1943 - 19 March 1944 | Was stationed at several bases with the 340th BG. Pompeii was his last station. |
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Died |
Gainesville, FL | 11 October 1992 | |
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Buried |
Florida National Cemetery | 14 October 1992 | Florida National Cemetery Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida, USA PLOT Section 104, Site 1510 |
Revisions
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Sources
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/7142460:2238?tid=&pid…
http://57thbombwing.com/340th_History/487th_History/missions/111543_Kal…
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218739468/aaron-gerard-butash
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/3147/images/41226_6222…
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218739468/aaron-gerard-butash
