Derwood M Dudley
MilitaryConnections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Headquarters
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Abel Mabel
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Attlebridge Arsenal, Station 120
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
New York, USA | 26 April 1909 | |
Enlisted |
Rochester, NY, USA | 5 May 1942 | |
Other Operation Home Run |
Attlebridge, Norwich, UK | 1 June 1945 | Was assigned as a passenger on B-24 44-50490 "Able Mabel". The aircraft was piloted by John Graef, but the rest of the crew was the Elmer Anderson Crew. John Remillet, Squadron C.O. was also a passenger |
Died |
Bath, NY 14810, USA | 11 January 1986 | |
Buried |
Bath, NY 14810, USA | 14 January 1986 | Nondaga Cemetery Bath, Steuben County, New York, USA |
Bath, NY 14810, USA | 125 Norris Street West |
Revisions
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources
Operations Order #10 - 787th BS - 1 June 1945 (Operation Home Run)
http://www.ww2enlistment.org/index.php?page=directory&rec=2703661
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149557520/derwood-m.-dudley