Dale Edward Wyatt
MilitaryAssigned to 854BS, 491BG, 8AF USAAF. Flew on A/C 'Sweet Eloise' named after his wife. ETD
Awards: AM (2OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (1 x Battle Star).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group 854th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39327067
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Civilian
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Sweet Eloise
- Unit: 491st Bomb Group 854th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Gainesville, TX | 19 November 1923 | Son of Leonard Maddison and Mabel Clarice [Beckelman] Wyatt. |
Other Marriage |
6 May 1944 | Married to Eloise June Kellner. | |
Died |
Fort Worth, TX | 23 February 1999 | |
Buried |
Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX | 25 February 1999 | Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas |
Based |
Metfield | Assigned to 854BS, 491BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / WWW.491st.org roster