The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Joseph F Condraski

HQ

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Rank
2LT (21 August 1944), 2LT (16 September 1944), 2LT (18 October 1944), 1LT (15 November 1944)
Hometown
TURNERS FALLS MA; TURNER FALLS MA
Also written
Joseph Condraski
Sources
483bg-record, assoc-roster · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. another record shares the name Condraski, Joseph F (units HQ, 840th, serials None, O-813360); may be the same man

Awards

DateAwardGeneral orderRank then
21 August 1944Air Medal27242LT
16 September 1944Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster34302LT
18 October 1944Air Medal40292LT
18 October 1944Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster40292LT
15 November 1944Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster45141LT

From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.

Photographs naming him

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Statements, mentions and histories

German capture report, page 9 · 13 September 1944
DATE AND TIFE ATRCRAP2 13 September 1944 at 1115
VAS STICT DORE
CASUALTY NO.
ME 2129
near Heydebreck o/s
PLACE OF CRASA
TYPE OF AIRCRAFT
PEPORTING OFF/CE
Air District VIII
CAPT'D
SERIAL
WOUNDED
NAME
RANK
DEAD
FLACE OF INTERNE ENT
SCHWARZ
Elden Frank
8/Sgt - 36765008
captured
Dulag Luft
15 March
Dubuque, Ia
CONDRASKI,
Joseph F.
2nd &t. 0-813360
dead
cemetery Heydebreck
on 13 September 1944
Dulag Luft 30 September 1944

National Archives, MACR 8448, page 9 · Machine-read from microfilm, uncorrected.

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