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SSGT Oscar Rome

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SSGT Oscar Rome

Birth
Death
19 Mar 1944 (aged 24)
Slovenia
Burial
Clifton, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section Gilead 1
Memorial ID
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Gunner S/Sgt. Oscar Rome KIA
Hometown: Massachusetts
Squadron: 96th 2nd Bomb Group
Service# 31002077
Awards:
Pilot 1st/Lt. Herman S. Lavine KIA

Target: Klagenfurt Austria
Date Lost: 19-Mar-44
Serial Number: #41-24405
Aircraft Model B-17
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: Cilli Slovenia
Cause: Fighters firing rockets Crew of 10 8KIA 2 POW

Crew of
1st/Lt. Herman S. Lavine Pilot KIA
2nd/Lt. Arthur L. Hyatt Co Pilot KIA
2nd/Lt. George J. Seamans Navigator KIA
2nd/Lt. Louis Boehm Bombardier POW
T/Sgt. Harold E. Hansen KIA
S/Sgt. Robert R. Cary Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Micheal A. Croccia Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Virgil Lazar Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Oscar Rome Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Kenneth Cook POW
Gunner S/Sgt. Oscar Rome KIA
Hometown: Massachusetts
Squadron: 96th 2nd Bomb Group
Service# 31002077
Awards:
Pilot 1st/Lt. Herman S. Lavine KIA

Target: Klagenfurt Austria
Date Lost: 19-Mar-44
Serial Number: #41-24405
Aircraft Model B-17
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: Cilli Slovenia
Cause: Fighters firing rockets Crew of 10 8KIA 2 POW

Crew of
1st/Lt. Herman S. Lavine Pilot KIA
2nd/Lt. Arthur L. Hyatt Co Pilot KIA
2nd/Lt. George J. Seamans Navigator KIA
2nd/Lt. Louis Boehm Bombardier POW
T/Sgt. Harold E. Hansen KIA
S/Sgt. Robert R. Cary Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Micheal A. Croccia Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Virgil Lazar Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Oscar Rome Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Kenneth Cook POW

Inscription

SSGT, 96 AAF BOMB SQ WORLD WAR II



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  • Created by: John Dowdy
  • Added: Sep 15, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117097065/oscar-rome: accessed ), memorial page for SSGT Oscar Rome (22 Apr 1919–19 Mar 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 117097065, citing King Solomon Memorial Park, Clifton, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by John Dowdy (contributor 47791572).