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SSGT Chester Daniel Cahill

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SSGT Chester Daniel Cahill Veteran

Birth
McNeil, Travis County, Texas, USA
Death
6 Jul 1943 (aged 30)
Sciacca, Provincia di Agrigento, Sicilia, Italy
Burial
Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
82 0 212
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VETERAN: World War II
Air Corps: Staff Sergeant
Buried 24 JUN 1949

He was the son of Albert and Liza Cahill.

S/Sgt Cahill was a gunner on A-20B Havoc #41-3390, assigned to the 12th Air Force, 47th Bombardment Group, 97th Bombardment Squadron. They took off from Soliman Tunisia on a bombing mission against Sciacca airdrome, Sicily. Immediately after making their bomb run the plane was hit by enemy anti-aircraft fire, it made a spiraling dive and crashed into the ground, killing all aboard.
VETERAN: World War II
Air Corps: Staff Sergeant
Buried 24 JUN 1949

He was the son of Albert and Liza Cahill.

S/Sgt Cahill was a gunner on A-20B Havoc #41-3390, assigned to the 12th Air Force, 47th Bombardment Group, 97th Bombardment Squadron. They took off from Soliman Tunisia on a bombing mission against Sciacca airdrome, Sicily. Immediately after making their bomb run the plane was hit by enemy anti-aircraft fire, it made a spiraling dive and crashed into the ground, killing all aboard.


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