Harry A Kelleher
MilitarySSgt. Harry A. Kelleher took part in Operation Tidal Wave, the bombing mission on the oil refineries at Ploesti, Romania, flying as a ball turret gunner in the B-24D Liberator, 41-24298, named, Queenie. 1 Aug, 1943.
Harry A. Kelleher, 84, of Hobe Sound, died Sunday. Young & Prill Funeral Home, Stuart, FLA. Funeral Mass Harry A Kelleher - June 18.
- Published by The Palm Beach Post on June 8, 2004.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 407th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-431013
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron 409th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33357215
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Co-Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: - Queenie
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 409th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 1 August 1943
- Official Description:
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Jersey City, New Jersey | 25 September 1919 | |
Died |
8 June 2004 | Harry A. Kelleher, 84, of Hobe Sound, died Sunday. Young & Prill Funeral Home, Stuart, FLA. Funeral Mass Harry A Kelleher - June 18. - Published by The Palm Beach Post on June 8, 2004. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self