POW/MIA Agency identifies Detroit-area airman killed in WWII
Authorities have identified the remains of a Detroit-area man who died when his aircraft was shot down in Romania during World War II.
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Authorities have identified the remains of a Detroit-area man who died when his aircraft was shot down in Romania during World War II.
Lieutenant Peter A. Timpo was 24 when he was assigned to the 343rd Bombardment Squadron in the summer of 1943.
ECORSE, Mich. (AP) — Authorities have identified the remains of a Detroit-area man who died when his aircraft was shot down in Romania during World War II, the Defense Department said Wednesday. U.S.
U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Peter Timpo of Ecorse was serving as bombardier on a B-24 Liberator.
U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Peter Timpo of Ecorse was serving as bombardier on a B-24 Liberator. The crew's mission was to hit oil fields and refineries near Bucharest in summer 1943 as part of Operation Tidal Wave.