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SSGT Francis E Bangs Jr.

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SSGT Francis E Bangs Jr. Veteran

Birth
Death
26 Jun 1944 (aged 19)
Sitzendorf an der Schmida, Hollabrunn Bezirk, Lower Austria, Austria
Burial
Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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STAFF SERGEANT, 825TH BOMB SQUADRON, 484TH BOMB GROUP, 15TH AIR FORCE,

WORLD WAR II.


Tail Gunner, shot down over Austria aboard B-24H Liberator #42-94740 "Big Dick."

Two other crew were KIA. The remaining were captured and taken as POWs.


KIA were:


2nd Lt. Billie R Sanders, Co-Pilot

TSgt. Clarence T Gambill, Engineer

~

Son of Sadie A. Bangs, 55 Heard Street, Chelsea, Ma.


Enlisted at Boston, Massachusetts, January 26, 1943. ASN 31271822

STAFF SERGEANT, 825TH BOMB SQUADRON, 484TH BOMB GROUP, 15TH AIR FORCE,

WORLD WAR II.


Tail Gunner, shot down over Austria aboard B-24H Liberator #42-94740 "Big Dick."

Two other crew were KIA. The remaining were captured and taken as POWs.


KIA were:


2nd Lt. Billie R Sanders, Co-Pilot

TSgt. Clarence T Gambill, Engineer

~

Son of Sadie A. Bangs, 55 Heard Street, Chelsea, Ma.


Enlisted at Boston, Massachusetts, January 26, 1943. ASN 31271822


Inscription

MASSACHUSETTS
STAFF SGT 825 AAF BOMB SQ
WORLD WAR II


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  • Created by: Tim Cook
  • Added: Feb 6, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157890152/francis_e-bangs: accessed ), memorial page for SSGT Francis E Bangs Jr. (29 Nov 1924–26 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 157890152, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Tim Cook (contributor 46481904).