Earl John Berryhill

Military
Black and white portrait of Air Force officer Earl J. Berryhill in dress uniform Earl J Berryhill UPL 60384 Earl J. Berryhill, Group Executive Officer, HQ, 398th BG

Object Number - UPL 60384 - Earl J. Berryhill, Group Executive Officer, HQ, 398th BG

Colonel Berryhill joined the Army in 1939 and in 1941 transferred to the Air Corps. Two years later he joined the 398th as Air Exec. arriving in England on 21st April 1944. He later served at the Pentagon and in Manila as commander of the military port. He retired from the Air Force in 1952 and from 1965 - 1974 was on the faculty of the Military College at Charleston SC.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 398th Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

25 June 1908

Died

28 July 1988 Burial: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery San Antonio Bexar County Texas, USA Plot: 9, 0, 146

Revisions

Date
ContributorHelen
Changes
Sources

Flak News July 1995

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

8th AF News, September 1999; Fortress Over Nuthampstead, pg 9 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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