Joseph Barbaro
MilitaryAssigned to 837BS, 487BG, 8AF USAAF. Flew aboard B-17 43-37901 'Miss Bea Havin'. ETD
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Miss Bea Havin
- Unit: 487th Bomb Group 837th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Lavenham/Alpheton Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Erie, Erie County, PA | 21 June 1925 | Son of Dominick A and Mamie [Anastasia] Barbaro. |
Enlisted |
Erie, PA | 11 August 1943 | Erie, Pennsylvania |
Died |
4 June 1996 | ||
Buried |
Laurel Hill Cemetery Millcreek Township, Erie County, PA | 7 June 1996 | Laurel Hill Cemetery Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania |
Other Discharged USAAF |
Honourable discharge. | ||
Based |
Lavenham | Assigned to 837BS, 487BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit History, Unit Roster / http://www.487thbg.org/Photos/MissBeaHavin2.shtml