Herbert Neal Riddle
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Units served with
People
Aircraft
Missions
- Date: 28 July 1943
- Date: 24 July 1943
- Date: 17 July 1943
- Date: 14 July 1943
- Date: 4 July 1943
Places
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
22 April 1913 | ||
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Enlisted |
21 May 1942 | ||
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Other 95th BG Combat Tour |
4 July 1943 - 25 May 1944 | Appears to have taken about two months off from combat to train as a fight engineer 24 Dec 1943 - 3 March 1943 He flew 12 missions as a waist gunner and then 9 missions as a flight enginner/top turret gunner | |
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Other Wounded In Action |
28 July 1943 | Received a penetrating wound by a 20mm cannon shell | |
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Died |
3 May 1977 | ||
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Buried |
6 May 1977 | Athens City Cemetery Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, USA | |
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Born |
1441 Alabama Avenue |
Revisions
Added " / " in the "Role/job" field as a separator to aid readability.
http://www.ww2enlistment.org/index.php?page=directory&rec=4606546
https://95thbg.mmsw.eu/person/5624
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29689497/herbert-n_-riddle
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://95thbg.org/95th_db_pages/left_formation_code/gethonoroll.php