Merle F Cedoz
MilitaryAssigned to 364FS, 375FG, 8AF USAAF. Lost in fatal crash at Cuneo, Italy. 30-Oct-45. Passenger on transfer flight in C-47 42-100829 from Neubiberg, Germany to Nice, France flew into mountain side. MACR 15451.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME, PH.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Theberton/Saxmundham
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Ohio, USA | 14 November 1921 | |
Enlisted |
Cleveland, OH, USA | 11 September 1942 | Cleveland Ohio |
Based |
Leiston | 19 December 1944 | Assigned to 364FS, 375FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Other Promotion |
8 March 1945 | Promoted to 1st Lieutenant. | |
Other Crashed |
Chievres, Belgium | 9 March 1945 | Crash-landed Chievres/A-84 9-Mar-45 - Lt. Merle F Cedoz P-51D 44-15084 |
Died |
12100 Cuneo, Province of Cuneo, Italy | 30 October 1945 | Lost in fatal crash at Cuneo, Italy. 30-Oct-45. Passenger on transfer flight from Neubiberg, Germany to Nice, France flew into mountain side. MACR 15451. |
Other End of War |
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Buried |
Port Clinton, OH 43452, USA | Riverview Cemetery Port Clinton Ottawa County, OH |
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