James G Delo

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 24 April 1944 in B-17 #423388 'Sleepytime Gal. ' Plane ditched in Channel. Killed in Action (KIA).



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Units served with

The insignia of the 385th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Sleepytime Girl
  • Unit: 385th Bomb Group 550th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

24 April 1944

Born

New Salem, Pennsylvania, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 24 April 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 4452 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database