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TSGT Anthony J. Ventura

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TSGT Anthony J. Ventura Veteran

Birth
Death
27 Jun 1944 (aged 30)
Creil, Departement de l'Oise, Picardie, France
Burial
Falconer, Chautauqua County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Flying in a B-24 that took off from Shipdham assigned target Seine Bridges near Creil, France. Hit by flak in the flight deck during the bomb run. Caught fire and went into a steep dive, exploded and crashed 1949hrs at La Ferme Megret, 550 yards south of Creil 7 KIA 4 POW. He was serving as the radio operator.
Flying in a B-24 that took off from Shipdham assigned target Seine Bridges near Creil, France. Hit by flak in the flight deck during the bomb run. Caught fire and went into a steep dive, exploded and crashed 1949hrs at La Ferme Megret, 550 yards south of Creil 7 KIA 4 POW. He was serving as the radio operator.

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TSGT 506th USAAF WW II


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