Cecil Ralph Mahathey
Military
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Object Number - UPL 15141 - Rougham Control Tower Museum
"33 Raids to Hell and Back"
Assigned to 410BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 333BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF as lead crew.
Flew 32 combat missions from 9 April to 1 September 1944. ETD
Awards: DFC, WWII Victory, EAME.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron 410th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36316645 / O-815592
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron 410th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-754449 and 36312545 on enlisting
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
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| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Yadkin County, NC | 4 November 1923 | Son of Gurney Hugh and Myrtle Bell [Myers] Mahathey. |
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Enlisted |
Camp Croft, SC | 31 January 1943 | |
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Based |
Bury St Edmunds | 30 April 1944 | Transferred to 333BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Other Awarded DFC |
Rougham, UK | 9 August 1944 | DFC Awarded 9-Aug-44. |
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Other Returned ZI |
16 September 1944 | Returned to USA via 18th Replacement Control Depot at Stone (Nr Stoke on Trent). | |
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Other Discharged |
2 October 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
Winston-Salem, NC | 30 May 2013 | |
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Based |
Bury St Edmunds | 30 April 1944 | Assigned to 410BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. |
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Buried |
Mount Tabor United Methodist Church Cemetery, Winston-Salem, NC | Mount Tabor United Methodist Church Cemetery Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, NC |