Philip Peluso
Military
Philip Peluso
UPL 60208
S/Sgt Philip Peluso
Assigned to 512BS, 376BG, 15AF USAAF. Failed to Return (FTR) Wiener Neustadt, Austria 2-Nov-43 in B-24 42-73084 'Ropes McGonigle' Killed in Action (KIA)
Awards: AM, PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: 'Ropes McGonigle'
- Unit: 376th Bomb Group 515th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Soluch Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
17 November 1918 | Born New Jersey | |
Enlisted |
Fort Jay, Governors Island, New York | 8 August 1942 | Enlisted Fort Jay, Governors Island, New York |
Died |
Innsbruck, Austria | 2 November 1943 | Killed in Action Innsbruck, Austria |
Buried |
Long Island National Cemetery, New York | 1 January 1949 | Interred Long Island National Cemetery East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York |