Verlin Theodore Burnett
MilitaryAssigned to 737BS, 454BG, 15AF USAAF. William Sherman crew. Based at Cerignola. ETD
Awards: AM (5OLC), EAME (2BS), WWII Victory.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Fifteenth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 737th Bomb Squadron 454th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: O-745848
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Hot Rocks / Moo Juice
- Unit: 454th Bomb Group 737th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Cerignola satellite #1
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
18 March 1924 | ||
Enlisted |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 28 August 1942 | EnlistedPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania |
Other Discharged |
3 October 1945 | ||
Died |
13 December 1993 | ||
Buried |
George Washington Memorial Park and Mausoleum Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania | 16 December 1993 | InterredGeorge Washington Memorial Park and MausoleumPlymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania |