Roy Cecilio Moeller

Military

Assigned to 851BS, 490BG, 8AF USAAF. Member of Moy crew.





Awards: AM (3OLC), WWII Victory, EAME.

Connections

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Units served with

The insignia of the 490th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36786760
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Aerial Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33627527
  • Highest Rank: Corporal
  • Role/Job: Airplane Mechanic-Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33747207
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator / Gunner / Mechanic
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12179073 / O-828488
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 490th Bomb Group 851st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 32847797
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Airplane Armorer-Gunner

Places

Eye, home of the 490th Bomb Group, photographed from the air. Image via Mark Brown, AFA. Written on slide casing: 'Eye from air.'
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Brome

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

El Paso, TX 22 November 1925 Son of Bruno H and Eduvides [Baca] Moeller.

Enlisted

Fort Bliss, el Paso, Texas 3 November 1943 Fort Bliss, el Paso, Texas

Other

Discharged USAAF

3 November 1945 Honourable discharge.

Died

12 July 1993

Buried

Fort Bliss National Cemetery El Paso, El Paso County, TX 16 July 1993 Fort Bliss National Cemetery El Paso, El Paso County, Texas

Based

Eye Assigned to 851BS, 490BG, 8AF USAAF.

Revisions

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ContributorAl_Skiff
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ContributorHelen
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490 BG AF News Oct 1993

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ContributorRayWells
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Changes to connections

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

490th Bomb Group Unit Personnel / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia