Henry Robert Manuel

Military
media-41670.jpeg UPL 41670 Henningsen Crew; 447th Bomb Group, 710th Squadron; photo taken at Rattlesden, England. Standing, L-R: Doyle Shields, Robert Manuel (?), Eldon Henningsen, Jerry Rothstein, Eugene Wulfe (?),; Kneeling, L-R: William HOlloman, Harry Long, Lee Plant, Otis Lumpkin, John Kates. Although the crew is posed in front of 43-38731 (Blythe Spirit), that aircraft was assigned to the 711th squadron and is probably just a convenient backdrop. 447th Bomb Group collection

from Pictorial History of the 447th Bombardment Group (H) https://www.americanairmuseum.com/media/41056

Object Number - UPL 41670 - Henningsen Crew; 447th Bomb Group, 710th Squadron; photo taken at Rattlesden, England. Standing, L-R: Doyle Shields, Robert Manuel (?), Eldon...

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  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 710th Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Navigator

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Event Location Date Description

Born

Mahomet, Illinois 11 August 1917

Enlisted

Chanute Field, Illinois 12 September 1942

Died

Alamo, Hidalgo, Texas, USA 13 October 2007

Buried

Rio Grande Valley Cemetery, Mission, Hidalgo County, Texas,

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IWM UNI 374, Service dress cap belonging to Henry R Manuel

Draft Registration Card via Ancestry

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Henry Robert Manuel: Gallery (2 items)