Barrett, Jerome, TSgt

Fallen
 
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Final Rank
Technical Sergeant
Last MOS
AAF MOS 737-Flight Engineer
Last MOS Group
Air Crew (Enlisted)
Primary Unit
1944-1945, AAF MOS 737, 466th Bombardment Group, Heavy
Service Years
1942 - 1945
Technical Sergeant

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Home State
New York
New York
Year of Birth
1924
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
New York City, NY
Last Address
RAF Attlebridge (USAAF 120), Norfolk, England
Casualty Date
Apr 21, 1945
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location
Germany
Conflict
World War II
Location of Interment
Union Field Cemetery - Ridgewood, New York
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Not Specified

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
World War II Fallen
  2013, World War II Fallen


 Ribbon Bar


Flight Engineer Badge


 
 Unit Assignments
787th Bombardment Squadron, Heavy466th Bombardment Group, Heavy
  1944-1945, AAF MOS 737, 787th Bombardment Squadron, Heavy
  1944-1945, AAF MOS 737, 466th Bombardment Group, Heavy
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1944-1945 WWII - European Theater of Operations/Rhineland Campaign (1944-45)
  1944-1945 WWII - European Theater of Operations/Ardennes Alsace Campaign (1944-45)
  1945-1945 WWII - European Theater of Operations/Central Europe Campaign (1945)
 My Aircraft/Missiles
B-24 Liberator  
  1944-1945, B-24 Liberator
 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

The location of his remains is unknown.

   
Comments/Citation:

Sources:
Enlistment record
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/29/AR2005072901936.html
etvma.org/web/index.php
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Cat_(aircraft
https://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/10047
Book: "Wings of Morning", by Thomas Childers, Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1995.

   
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