Anthony Samuel Cavallo Sr

Military
media-30950.jpeg UPL 30950 Lt. Anthony S Cavallo, [ Akron, OH ]. 63rd Fighter Squadron. P-47D 42-22772 UN-G_ “El Diablo / Eleanor III”.

Object Number - UPL 30950 - Lt. Anthony S Cavallo, [ Akron, OH ]. 63rd Fighter Squadron. P-47D 42-22772 UN-G_ “El Diablo / Eleanor III”.

Assigned to 63FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF. Credited 2 x kills.



Transferred to 495FTG, 8AF USAAF.



Awards: WWII Victory, EAME, UN and Korean Medal.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
  • Unit: 356th Fighter Group 360th Fighter Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Ohio, USA 10 July 1923

Based

Horsham St Faith 15 September 1943 - 28 May 1944 Assigned to 63FS, 56FG, 8AF USAAF.

Other

Crashed

Doddington, UK 13 October 1943 Crash-landed 13-Oct-43 - Lt Anthony S Cavallo P-47 42-8465. Bozeat or Doddington RTD.

Other

Promotion

Horsham St Faith, Norwich, UK 20 December 1943 Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant.

Other

Promotion

Boxted, Colchester, UK 23 February 1944 Promoted to 1st Lieutenant.

Based

Atcham 28 May 1944 Transferred to 495FTG, 8AF USAAF.

Died

San Diego, CA, USA 12 May 1991

Buried

San Diego, CA, USA 15 May 1991 Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery San Diego San Diego Cty California
Akron, OH, USA

Revisions

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ContributorAl_Skiff
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Sources

Merged with duplicate entries to include details from:
- the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia ;
- Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol I by Bishop & Hey p. 342;
- Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list;
- www.56thfightergroup.co.uk/personnel.htm

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list

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