Serviceman
Victor R Borriello
815thco-pilot
Play his story on the map built from his record
- Rank
- 2LT (8 October 1944), 2LT (1 November 1944), 1LT (23 March 1945), 1LT (1 April 1945)
- Hometown
- MERIDIN CT; MERIDAN CT; Meriden CT; Meridan CT
- Also written
- Victor Borriello
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 12
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Elmer R. Bell Crew, co-pilot · 815th
Missions placed on him
- mission 186, 22 March 1945 · Ruhland · The Elmer R. Bell crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 12)
A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 October 1944 | Air Medal | 3845 | 2LT |
| 1 November 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 4301 | 2LT |
| 23 March 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1699 | 1LT |
| 1 April 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 1970 | 1LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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