Frank George Krajacic
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
Rear L-R: 2Lt Daniel A Shebeck, 2Lt Dwight M Curo, 2Lt Paul W. Campbell, 2Lt Charles W. Spencer
Front L-R: S/Sgt Frank F Perez, T/Sgt Mark E Tudor, T/Sgt Frank G Krajacic, S/Sgt Joseph Gross, S/Sgt Fred W Boyd, S/Sgt George W Buck
Object Number - UPL 36751 - "Lt. Daniel A Shebeck and crew of the 358th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group beside a Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" "Jersey Bounce". England, 27 July...
Assigned to 358BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down 19-Aug-43 in B-17 #42-3192 'City of Albuquerque'. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 284
Awards: AM, PH (OLC).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: City of Albuquerque
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 358th Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 19 August 1943
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, The Netherlands
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Washington, PA | 29 September 1919 | Son of Anton Tony and Filipina Krajacic. |
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Enlisted |
Pittsburgh, PA | 27 May 1942 | Pittsburgh, PA |
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Died |
Raamsdonkveer, Netherlands | 19 August 1943 | Shot down 19-Aug-43 in B-17 42-3192 'City of Albuquerque'. Killed in Action (KIA). MACR 284 |
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Based Killed in Action (KIA) |
Molesworth | 19 August 1943 | Assigned to 358BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Buried |
Re-Interred Netherlands American Cemetery Plot K Row 7 Grave 11 | ||
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Born |
Washington County, PA |
Revisions
Added a "#" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 284 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database
