1Lt Sherman Metcalf Dodge

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1Lt Sherman Metcalf Dodge

Birth
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
14 Oct 1943 (aged 25)
Essey, Departement de la Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne, France
Burial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France
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Plot C Row 13 Grave 41.
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1st Lieut Sherman Metcalf Dodge took his Basic at Greenville, MS. Graduated Blytheville AAfld, Arkansas. S/N: O-797491. He was a B-17 pilot assigned to the 94th Bomber Grp 331st Bomber Sqdn flying missions from England and was KIA on October 14,1943 during the historic shuttle raid on Schweinfurt, Germany (MACR #791).

Awarded for those actions during the World War II
was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry in action against the enemy while serving with the EIGHTH Air Force in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.
General Orders: Headquarters, 8th Air Force, General Orders No. 533 (1944)
Service: Army Air Forces
Division: 8th Air Force
1st Lieut Sherman Metcalf Dodge took his Basic at Greenville, MS. Graduated Blytheville AAfld, Arkansas. S/N: O-797491. He was a B-17 pilot assigned to the 94th Bomber Grp 331st Bomber Sqdn flying missions from England and was KIA on October 14,1943 during the historic shuttle raid on Schweinfurt, Germany (MACR #791).

Awarded for those actions during the World War II
was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry in action against the enemy while serving with the EIGHTH Air Force in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.
General Orders: Headquarters, 8th Air Force, General Orders No. 533 (1944)
Service: Army Air Forces
Division: 8th Air Force

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