Vincent Edward Hudson

Military

Assigned to 737BS, 454BG, 15AF USAAF. Based in Cerignola. William Sherman crew. ETD


Awards: AM (6OLC), EAME (3BS), WWII Victory.

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Units served with

A B-24 Liberator (serial number 42-78458) of the 454th Bomb Group, 15th Air Force.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • 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

Hot Rocks / Moo Juice
  • 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

Born

26 August 1922 BornJenison, Michigan

Enlisted

Detroit, Michigan 7 October 1942 EnlistedDetroit, Michigan

Died

Saint Clair, Michigan 29 January 1965 DiedSaint Clair, Michigan

Buried

Maple Grove Cemetery Ovid, Michigan 1 February 1965 InterredMaple Grove CemeteryOvid, Michigan