Paul M Yannello
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 20958
First Lieutenant Paul M Yannello
Sent through to the museum by Tony Philpot (Essex At War).
Paul M. Yannello was Killed in Action (KIA) in B-17 #42-30264 'Dorsal Queen' in a mid-air collision with 'Raunchy Wolf' on return from mission near Paris. Plane crashed at Tillingham Hall Farm, Essex.
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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: Dorsal Queen
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 551st Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Died |
26 September 1943 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "#" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
ContributorBianca Barbato
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http://www.385thbga.com/records/database/
Wrong Pilot was listed on 42-30264.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Combat Chronology Supplement p. 363, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey p. 291 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia