Anthony Frank Cucinotta

Military

Shot down 26 June 1943 in B-17 #42-30058. Evaded.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 384th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-520047
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 384th Bomb Group 546th Bomb Squadron

Missions

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

New Jersey, USA 1 February 1917

Enlisted

Newark, NJ, USA 8 January 1942 Residence: Mercer County, New Jersey Private, Air Corps

Other

Assigned

Grafton Underwood NN14, UK 11 March 1943 - 26 June 1943 Assigned to the 384th BG on Gowen Field (Boise, Idaho) Special Orders #70 dated 11 March 1943, Joseph Rosio Crew. Two combat missions.

Other

Evaded

26 June 1943 - 26 August 1943 E&E Report #71

Died

California, USA 23 April 1959 Burial Fort Rosencrans National Cemetery San Diego County, San Diego, California Plot S 0 1127

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / E&E 56 & 71 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Roll of Honor, Losses of the 8th and 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop and Hey pp. 165-6 Memories of the 384th BG by Decker , http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…