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Personal info

Full name
PATULLO, Carmine Charles
Date of birth
8 November 1920
Age
23
Place of birth
Italy
Hometown
Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
12132268
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
Engineer
Unit
330th Bombardment Squadron,
93rd Bombardment Group, Heavy
Awards
Purple Heart,
Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 March 1944
Place of death
Berlin-Spandau, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
A 44 31

Immediate family

Members
Frank Patullo (father)
Concetta Patullo (mother)
Anthony Patullo (brother)
Daniel Patullo (brother)
Enricko Patullo (brother)
Vincent Patullo (brother)
Joseph Patullo (brother)

Plane data

Serial number
42-109832
Data
Type: B-24J
Nickname: De-Icer
Destination: Berlin, Germany
Mission: Bombing of an engine factory
MACR: 2957

More information

T/Sgt Carmine C. Patullo attended high school for two years.

He volunteered for the Air Corps of the Army of the United States on 15 September 1942 in Camden, New Jersey.

The airplane was shot down by flak over the target. Seven crew members were killed, three men survived and were taken prisoner.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.fold3.com - MACR, www.newspappers.com - The Courier-News, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten