Arthur Acevedo

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down by fighters and crashed near Orleans, FR on 7 January 1944 in B-24D #42-63977 'Los Angeles City Limits. ' Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

The insignia of the 389th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Nicknames: Los Angeles City Limits
  • Unit: 389th Bomb Group 567th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Los Angeles, California 19 May 1917

Enlisted

Los Angeles, California 10 April 1942

Died

7 January 1944

Buried

Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial Plot B, Row 10, Grave 68.

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

France 7 January 1944

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Sources

American Battle Monument's Commission www.abmc.gov
The National Archive and Records Administration
Ancestry.com

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 1854 / MACR 1854, 8th AF Losses, WWII memorial / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database