Frank Zayas Cueto

Military
media-37814.jpeg UPL 37814 Dear Mom #42-33168 (359BS) BN-M 41st CBW Low (359BS) - Pilot 1Lt B.M. Goolsby / CoPilot Capt L.M Schulstad (Back L-R) 2Lt V.T. Gorecki (TG-O), 2Lt W.L. Hoover (B), 1Lt B.M. Goolsby (P), 2Lt G.R. Schoner (N), Capt L.M. Schulstad (CP) (Front L-R) T/Sgt C.W. Greenhalgh (R), S/Sgt W. Chraniuk (BT), T/Sgt D. Bumgarner (E), S/Sgt F.Z. Cueto (WG), S/Sgt H.J. Rothrock (WG) Harry J. Rothrock

303rd Bomb Group web page & personal family albums.

Object Number - UPL 37814 - Dear Mom #42-33168 (359BS) BN-M 41st CBW Low (359BS) - Pilot 1Lt B.M. Goolsby / CoPilot Capt L.M Schulstad (Back L-R) 2Lt V.T. Gorecki (TG-O), 2Lt...

Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. Goolsby crew. 30 x combat missions. ETD





Awards: AM (OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.

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Units served with

Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 18079869 / O-?
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Dear Mom

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Brooklyn, NY 22 January 1916 Son of Amelia Cueto.

Enlisted

New York City, NY 20 October 1942 New York City, New York

Other

Discharged USAAF

3 July 1945 Honourable discharge.

Died

San Antonio, TX 30 October 2004

Buried

Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery San Antonio, Bexar County, TX 3 November 2004 Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas

Based

Molesworth Assigned to 359BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF.

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