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Frank J Conlon Jr


World War II · US Army

United States of America
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n memory of T/Sgt Frank J Conlon, Jr, Missing and presumed dead when the B-17F (S/N 124374) he was radio operator of, was shot down in the Mediterranean Sea near Rommel's supply docks in Bizerte, Tunisia.

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1 Jan 1917
Illinois

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Birth- 10 Mar 1917
Forest Park, IL

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Birth- 10 Mar 1917

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Birth
Illinois, United States of America

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Birth- 10 Mar 1917
Illinois, United States of America
Death
20 Nov 1943
Death
At Sea

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1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 24 years
Served For
United States of America
Army Serial Number
13023449
Army Component
Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Branch
Army
Army Branch
Air Corps
Conflict Period
World War II

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Enlistment- 19 June 1941-Age: 24 years
Washington District Of Columbia

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Death- 28 Nov 1942-Age: 26 years
Bizerte, Tunisia, North Africa
B-17F (S/N 124374) was shot down in the Mediterranean Sea after bombing Rommels supply docks in Bizerte, Tunisia. The B-17 exploded after crashing into the Mediterranean Sea.

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Death- 28 Nov 1942-Age: 26 years

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Burial- 28 Nov 1942-Age: 26 years
North Africa American Cemetary, Carthage, Tunisia, Tablets of the Missing

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Burial
Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia

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Other Facts

Source Information
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1.115

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Level Of Education
4 years of high school
Occupation
Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Race Or Ethnicity
White

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Gender
Male

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Full Name
Frank J Conlon Jr

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Mother
Delia Lyons Conlon
Father
Francis Joseph Conlon Sr.

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Created:27 Nov 2008

Modified: 29 May 2023

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