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| Recent Address: |
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Paradise Valley, AZ
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| Family Information: |
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Parents: Tony and Mary; Wife: Anita
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| Date Entered Service: |
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September 9, 1941
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| Service Number: |
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| Bomb Group: |
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462nd
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| Squadron: |
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770th
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| Missions Flown: |
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| Hump Missions Flown: |
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| Awards/Decorations: |
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| Service Schools Attended: |
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| Military Specialty(ies): |
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Pilot
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| Rank Upon Discharge: |
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Major
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| Crew Type: |
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Flight crew
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| Airplane Serial No.& Name: |
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42-24801-Phony Express. Crashed Due to Engine Failure and fire. All (11) Crew Bailed Out and Survived. Aircraft Was Destroyed. May 16, 1945.
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| Were you a POW? |
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No
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| Were you interned? |
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No
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| Date Transferred from the 58th: |
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| Date Discharged from the 58th: |
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February 7, 1946
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| Thoughts on the 58th Bomb Wing: |
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| Comments: |
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Mr. Abranovic passed away April 28, 2004. He is buried at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona in Phoenix.
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