Howard O Weger
Military
A-26 Pilot
47th BG - 97th BS - 12th AF
Object Number - UPL 47632 - 2LT Howard O Weger A-26 Pilot 47th BG - 97th BS - 12th AF
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
![Ground personnel of the 51st Fighter Group, 10th Air Force work on a P-47 Thunderbolt (serial number 42-29264). Handwritten caption on reverse: '51 FG, 316 FS, [illegible].'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-457064.jpg.webp?itok=K4c3SuWM)
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Grosetto Main
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Stawberry Point, IA | 28 February 1924 | |
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Other 47th BG Combat Tour |
Grosetto Airfield, Italy | 7 March 1945 - 28 April 1945 | 28 combat missions |
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Other 2nd combat mission |
Ostiglia, Italy | 8 March 1945 | Bridge |
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Other 3rd combat mission |
Viadana, Italy | 17 March 1945 | |
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Other 4th combat mission |
Cittadella, Italy | 19 March 1945 | Rail targets |
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Other 5th combat mission |
Castelfranco, Italy | 20 March 1945 | |
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Other 1st Combat mission |
Casalecchio, Italy | 7 May 1945 | |
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Died |
Sun City West AZ | 1 January 2018 | |
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Buried |
Phoenix, AZ | 5 January 2018 | National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Plot SECTION H10, ROW C, SITE 28 |
