40th Bombardment Squadron Archives » Rhode Island Aviation Hall of Fame https://riahof.org/keyword/40th-bombardment-squadron Honoring Rhode Island's Rich Aviation History Wed, 08 Jul 2020 15:40:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://riahof.org/wp-content/uploads/riahof-512x512-1-150x150.png 40th Bombardment Squadron Archives » Rhode Island Aviation Hall of Fame https://riahof.org/keyword/40th-bombardment-squadron 32 32 Edward J. Bonaccorsi https://riahof.org/field-of-accomplishment/military/us-air-force/edward-j-bonaccorsi Sat, 19 Nov 2016 23:53:44 +0000 http://www.riahof.dreamhosters.com/?p=756 Edward J. Bonaccorsi (1925-2015) graduated from Samuel Gorton High School in Warwick, then enlisted as an Aviation Cadet in May, 1943. Failing a pilot medical, he became a mechanic, qualifying in both the B-24 Liberator and the B-29 Stratofortress. He served with the 40th Bombardment Squadron, and spent six months on Tinian Island as the war […]

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