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Personal info

Full name
SERPICO, Frank Robert
Date of birth
16 November 1915
Age
28
Place of birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
O-801152
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Function
Navigator
Unit
701st Bombardment Squadron,
445th Bombardment Group, Heavy
Awards
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
6 March 1944
Place of death
Near Berlin, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Thomas C. Serpico (father)
Carmela (Merola) Serpico (mother)
Salvadore V. Serpico (brother)
Anthony N. Serpico (brother)
Michael E. Serpico (brother)
Rose G. Serpico (sister)
Doris M. Serpico (sister)
Ethel L. (Layer) Serpico (wife)

Plane data

Serial number
42-7586
Data
Type: B-24H
Destination: Berlin, Germany
MACR: 2960

More information

Ship 42-7586 was hit over the target, The 2 engine was on fire. 8 parachutes were seen coming from the plane.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.anestry.com Serpico Family Tree

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com Serpico Family Tree