Sterling, Gordon Herbert, Jr., 2nd Lt

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Second Lieutenant

Last Primary AFSC/MOS
AAF MOS 1055-Pilot, Single-Engine Fighter

Last AFSC Group
Pilot (Officer)

Primary Unit
1941-1941, AAF MOS 1055, 15th Pursuit Group, Fighter

Service Years
1940 - 1941

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

New York

Year of Birth
1919

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Casualty Info

Home Town Ilion/Syracuse, New York	Last Address Wheeler Field, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii

Casualty Date Dec 07, 1941
Cause MIA-Finding of Death	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location Hawaii	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial - Honolulu, Hawaii	Wall/Plot Coordinates Court 5

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1941, Pearl Harbor Memorial
	1941, World War II Fallen
	2021, Stories Behind The Stars, New York (Fallen Member (Honor Roll)) (New York) - Chap. Page
	2021, The National Gold Star Family Registry

1941-1941, AAF MOS 1055, 46th Pursuit Squadron, Fighter

From Month/Year - / 1941	To Month/Year December / 1941
Unit 46th Pursuit Squadron, Fighter Unit Page
Rank Second Lieutenant	AFSC/MOS AAF MOS 1055-Pilot, Single-Engine Fighter
Base, Station or City Wheeler Field, Oahu, T.H.	State/Country Hawaii

Patch	46th Pursuit Squadron, Fighter Details

	Type Fighter
	Parent Unit Pursuit Units	Strength Squadron
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Dec 10, 2019

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