Noel Calvin Cherry
Military
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Object Number - UPL 65364 - T/Sgt Noel C. Cherry
Assigned to 401BG, 8AF USAAF. Hershey crew. 26 x missions.
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), EAME (2BS), WWII Victory.
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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: 612th Bomb Squadron 401st Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 17064934 / O-803198
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Salvo Sadie
- Unit: 401st Bomb Group 612th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Benefield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Hedley, Texas | 20 April 1921 | BornHedley, Texas |
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Enlisted |
Phoenix, Arizona | 2 December 1942 | EnlistedPhoenix, Arizona |
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Died |
Phoenix, Arizona | 10 April 2009 | DiedPhoenix, Arizona |
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Buried |
Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery Phoenix, Arizona | 13 April 2009 | InterredGreenwood Memory Lawn CemeteryPhoenix, Arizona |
Revisions
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://www.401bg.org/Main/History/Members/Details.aspx?ID=1273
