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CPL Treat Payne “Homer” Andrew Jr.

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CPL Treat Payne “Homer” Andrew Jr. Veteran

Birth
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death
15 Apr 1945 (aged 21)
Venosa, Provincia di Potenza, Basilicata, Italy
Burial
Naugatuck, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.4747124, Longitude: -73.047699
Plot
Central Section, Plot 77, top of hill
Memorial ID
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Treat served as a Corporal on B-24L (#44-49024), 830th Bomber Squadron, 485th Bomber Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.

He resided in Fairfield County, Connecticut prior to the war.

Treat was "Killed In Action" when his B-24 was hit by flak and crashed 15 miles West South West of Venosa, Italy during the war.

He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.

Service # 31336925

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Airmen who perished on B-24L (#44-49024):

Andrew, Treat P, Jr ~ Corp, Connecticut
Bengivengo, Joseph ~ Corp, New Jersey
Jackson, W H ~ Corp, California
Larkin, Robert N ~ 2nd Lt, Pilot, Massachusetts
McCall, George H, Jr ~ Corp, Virginia
O'Malley, Robert B ~ Corp, Missouri
Perry, Joseph ~ 2nd Lt, New York
Turner, Barryon L ~ 2nd Lt, Maine
Yelland, George C ~ Sgt, California

Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett

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Treat served as a Corporal on B-24L (#44-49024), 830th Bomber Squadron, 485th Bomber Group, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.

He resided in Fairfield County, Connecticut prior to the war.

Treat was "Killed In Action" when his B-24 was hit by flak and crashed 15 miles West South West of Venosa, Italy during the war.

He was awarded the Air Medal and the Purple Heart.

Service # 31336925

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Airmen who perished on B-24L (#44-49024):

Andrew, Treat P, Jr ~ Corp, Connecticut
Bengivengo, Joseph ~ Corp, New Jersey
Jackson, W H ~ Corp, California
Larkin, Robert N ~ 2nd Lt, Pilot, Massachusetts
McCall, George H, Jr ~ Corp, Virginia
O'Malley, Robert B ~ Corp, Missouri
Perry, Joseph ~ 2nd Lt, New York
Turner, Barryon L ~ 2nd Lt, Maine
Yelland, George C ~ Sgt, California

Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett

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Inscription

CPL, 830 AAF BOMB SQ, 485 BOMB GP WORLD WAR II



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