Eugene George Sallen
Military
Pilot
340th BG - 488th BS - 12th AF
Object Number - UPL 55744 - Eugene George Sallen Pilot 340th BG - 488th BS - 12th AF
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 488th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-689020
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 488th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-25 Mitchell
- Nicknames: Old Ironsides III
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 488th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-25 Mitchell
- Nicknames: Little Scooper
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 488th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-25 Mitchell
- Nicknames: Sweat Pea
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 488th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-25 Mitchell
- Nicknames: Duration Plus
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 488th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-25 Mitchell
- Unit: 340th Bomb Group 488th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Advanced Landing Ground Alesanie
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Fort Madison, Iowa | 6 January 1923 | |
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Enlisted |
Rantoul, Illinois | 28 July 1940 | Chanute Army Airfield |
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Other Combat Mission |
Pietrasanta, Italy | 27 May 1944 | 43-4013 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Rovigo, Italy | 10 July 1944 | 43-3990 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Zoagli, Italy | 12 July 1944 | 43-27474 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Ferrara, Italy | 13 July 1944 | 43-27474 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Corbola, Italy | 14 July 1944 | 43-4063 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Aulla, Italy | 15 July 1944 | 43-4063 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Ferrara, Italy | 15 July 1944 | 2nd mission of the day 43-3990 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Alessandria, Italy | 17 July 1944 | 43-27630 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Chiavsso, Italy | 24 July 1944 | 43-27772 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Var Bridges (near Nice), France | 3 August 1944 | 43-27657 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Var Bridges (near Nice), France | 4 August 1944 | 43-27504 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Var Bridges (near Nice), France | 5 August 1944 | 43-27532 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Var Bridges (near Nice), France | 6 August 1944 | 43-27532 |
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Other Combat Mission |
Avignon, France | 8 August 1944 | 43-27703 |
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Other Combat Mission |
St. Tropez, France | 11 August 1944 | 43-27703 |
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Other Combat Mission |
La Ciotat, France | 13 August 1944 | |
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Other Combat Mission |
St. Tropez, France | 14 August 1944 | |
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Other Combat Mission |
Magenta, Italy | 1 October 1944 | |
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Other Combat Mission |
Cittadella, Italy | 10 November 1944 | 43-4064 |
| Fort Madison, Iowa | 20 August 1945 | ||
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Died |
Newbury Park, California | 13 December 1976 | |
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Buried |
Fort Madison, Iowa | 18 December 1976 | Sacred Heart Cemetery Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa, USA PLOT Section E-17 |
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Other 340th BG Combat Tour |
Alesan Airfield, Corsica | ||
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Enlisted |
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