Bova Joseph P. (1920 - 1944 nov. 16)

Anagrafica

First name and Surname:	Bova Joseph P.
Italian ancestry:	Yes
Date birth or age died:	1920
Country:	USA
Place of birth:	New York, USA
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Date death or imprisonment:	1944/11/16
Date death or latest report:	1944/06/19
Place of death:	France
Notes:	Was a navigator lieutenant on planes. Crashed on a mountain while flying in darkness to drop supplies over France on 19 June 1944. Uncertainty on data due to lack of match on the residence

Qualifica

Service:	U.S. Army Air Forces
Unit:	859th Bomber Squadron, 490th Bomber Group Heavy
Id:	0-703846/32407255
Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Place enlistment:	FT Jay Governors Island New York
Date enlistment or departure:	1942/07/16
Component of army:	Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Place of imprisonment:
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Cemetery or memorial:	Likely buried at Brittany American Cemetery (S. James, Mance, France)
Date discharge or repatriation:
Kinship:
Residence:	Port Chester (NY)
Citizenship:	US
Education:	4 years of High School
Civilian occupation:	Semiskilled occupations in manufacture of electrical machinery and accessories
Marital status:	Single, with dependents