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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Leonard A. Gionet

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Shirley, Massachusetts

Honored By

VFW Post 11242

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Activity During WWII

HE WAS A CREW MEMBER ON A B-17 BOMBER AND WAS SHOT DOWN ON 26 JUNE 1943 BY A JAPANESE FIGHTER WHILE ON A BOMBING MISSION OVER RABUAL, PAPAU, NEW GUINEA.