Leroy Robert Zeimet

Military
media-48600.jpeg UPL 48600 2LT Leroy R. Zeimet
Pilot
416th BG - 671st BS - 9th AF
Laon/Athies Airfield, Franc

Object Number - UPL 48600 - 2LT Leroy R. Zeimet Pilot 416th BG - 671st BS - 9th AF Laon/Athies Airfield, Franc

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Units served with

An A-26 Invader (F6-P, serial number 43-22330) nicknamed "For Pete's Sake" of the 416th Bomb Group prepares for take-off at Mount Farm. Image by Robert Astrella, 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group . Written on slide casing: '416 BG Mount Farm.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Ninth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Nicknames: Miss Mildred
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 670th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Nicknames: Carrot Top
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Nicknames: Sugar Baby
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron
  • Aircraft Type: A-26 Invader
  • Nicknames: Eva Mae
  • Unit: 416th Bomb Group 668th Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Waukegan, Illinois 24 June 1922

Other

First 416th BG Combat Mission

Unna, Germany 28 February 1945

Other

Final 416th BG Combat Mission

Stod, Czech Republic 1 May 1945

Died

Buffalo Grove, Illinois 21 July 1992

Buried

Willow Springs, Illinois 24 July 1992 Fairmount-Willow Hills Memorial Park Willow Springs, Cook County, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois 1911 N. Cuyler Avenue

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