Henry Brown Goodman

Military

On 7 March 1945, Henry Goodman was awarded the Bronze Star for his efforts in significantly lowering the number of cases of venereal disease at his station between October 1943 and February 1945.

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Units served with

Danish civillians inspect the wreckage of a crashed B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 42-107082) of the 379th Bomb Group. Handwritten caption on reverse: 'St Heddinge 13th May 1944 at 18:30 Hrs. 8th AAF, 1st Air Division, 41st Combat Wing, 379th Bombardment Group, Squadron?.'
  • Unit Hierarchy: Division
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Combat organisation

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Mississippi 20 August 1906

Enlisted

Anguilla, Mississippi 16 October 1940 Registered for draft

Other

Service in UK

20 October 1943 - 19 February 1945

Died

Mississippi 15 November 1988

Buried

Golden Link Cemetery, Anguilla, Sharkey County, Mississippi, USA

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Sources

Bronze Star Medal citation from the 1st Air Division Archive held by Airfield Research Group, Find a Grave, Draft Registration Card at Ancestry.com