Frank P Carollo
MilitaryAssigned to 348BS, 99BG, 15AF USAAF.. Failed to Return (FTR) Innsbruck in B-17 42-5832; no.3 engine on fire, run away prop, A/C exploded in mid air, crashed Innsbruck, Germany; MACR 1527 Prisoner of War (POW)
Awards: PH, POW, EAME, WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: War Bird II
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft III, Sagan, Germany
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Monessen, Pennsylvania | 29 August 1920 | Born Monessen, Pennsylvania |
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Enlisted |
Newark, New Jersey | 8 October 1942 | Enlisted Newark, New Jersey |
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Prisoner of war Prisoner of War (POW) |
Stalag Luft III, Zagan Poland | 19 December 1943 - 1 May 1945 | Prisoner of War (POW) Stalag Luft III |
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Died |
23 October 2005 | ||
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Buried |
Brigadier General William C. Doyle Memorial Cemetery, New Jersey | 26 October 2005 | Interred Brigadier General William C. Doyle Memorial Cemetery Arneytown, Burlington County, New Jersey |
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