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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.
Timeline
1/01/1917
Illinois
Birth- 10/03/1917
Forest Park, IL
Birth- 10/03/1917
Birth
Illinois, United States of America
Birth- 10/03/1917
Illinois, United States of America
Death
20/11/1943
Death
At Sea
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
Enlistment- 19/06/1941-Age: 24 years
Washington District Of Columbia
Death- 28/11/1942-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.
Death- 28/11/1942-Age: 26 years
Burial- 28/11/1942-Age: 26 years
North Africa American Cemetary, Carthage, Tunisia, Tablets of the Missing
Burial
Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia
Other Facts
Source Information
0115
1.115
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
Gender
Male
Full Name
Frank J Conlon Jr
Mother
Delia Lyons Conlon
Father
Francis Joseph Conlon Sr.
