486th Bomb Squadron
Military
Group
Activated on 20 August 1942. The 340th Bombardment Group trained with B-25's for duty overseas. They arrived in the Mediterranean theater in March 1943. Assigned first to the Ninth Air Force and later (in August 1943) to the Twelfth. Served in combat...
B-25 Mitchell
B-25 Mitchell
B-25 Mitchell
B-25 Mitchell
Military site : airfield
Event | Location | Date |
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Born | Hastings, Michigan | 7 May 1917 |
Lived in | Chicago, Illinois | 16 October 1940 |
2350 Sunnyside Avenue |
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Enlisted | Rockford, Illinois | 9 December 1941 |
Camp Grant |
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Combat Mission | Santa Lucia, Italy | 9 September 1944 |
Combat Mission | Piacenza, Italy | 1 October 1944 |
Combat Mission | Chavasso, Italy | 11 October 1944 |
Combat Mission | Castelnovo, Italy | 6 November 1944 |
Combat Mission | Ala, Italy | 7 November 1944 |
Combat Mission | Casarsa, Italy | 8 November 1944 |
Combat Mission | Piazzola, Italy | 11 November 1944 |
Combat Mission | Faenza, Italy | 17 November 1944 |
Combat Mission | Novska, Yugoslavia (now Croatia) | 18 November 1944 |
Combat Mission | Faenza, Italy | 19 November 1944 |
Died | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 11 May 1998 |
Buried | Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin | 14 May 1998 |
Good Shepherd Mausoleum |
Date | Contributor | Update |
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17 January 2022 23:57:54 | 466thHistorian | Created entry with surname, middlename, firstname, nationality, highest rank, role, events, unit associations, place associations, aircraft associations and media associations |
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