John R. Gagliardi
Hometown, StateColorado
Branch of ServiceArmy Air Forces
Date of Incident12/08/1941
ConflictWorld War II 1941-1945
RankPrivate First Class
UnitHeadquarters Squadron, 24th Pursuit Group
StatusMissing in Action
At approximately 11:30 A.M., a large formation of Japanese bombers attacked Clark Field, Philippines. During this action, the group suffered numerous casualties including Private Gagliardi who was reported as Missing in Action. His name is inscribed on the Walls of the Missing at the Manila American Cemetery in Taguig City, Philippines. Narrative submitted with enrollment

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