Lt. Gricco was killed in action in the skies above Frankfurt, Germany while on a bombing mission in May 1944. 2nd Lt. Gricco was a Bombardier on a B-17 when his aircraft was hit by enemy fire - he 'bailed out directly over the skies of Frankfurt at approximately 1000 ft. in midst of terrific ground fire." per official report.
Lt. Gricco was killed in action in the skies above Frankfurt, Germany while on a bombing mission in May 1944. 2nd Lt. Gricco was a Bombardier on a B-17 when his aircraft was hit by enemy fire - he 'bailed out directly over the skies of Frankfurt at approximately 1000 ft. in midst of terrific ground fire." per official report.
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NEW YORK
2D LIEUTENANT
452 AAF BOMB GP
WORLD WAR II
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