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Witt, Merrill Kenneth
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Witt
Merrill
Kenneth
Merrill
Kenneth
Serial Number
Enlisted:
14103911
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
23 Mar 1923
Mount Airy
Surry Co.
North Carolina, United States
Mount Airy
Surry Co.
North Carolina, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
Long Hill
Pilot Mountain
Surry Co.
North Carolina
Pilot Mountain
Surry Co.
North Carolina
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
05 Nov 42
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Air - Southern Route
ATC - Air Transport Command
ATC - Air Transport Command
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
11 Jan 2004
Winston-Salem
Forsyth Co.
North Carolina, United States
Winston-Salem
Forsyth Co.
North Carolina, United States
Cemetery:
Crestview Memorial Park
Rural Hall,
Forsyth Co., North Carolina, United States:
Rural Hall,
Forsyth Co., North Carolina, United States:
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
788th (1st Org)
Corporal
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
11 Feb 44
Transfer Orders from Wendover to Herington
788th (1st Org)
Corporal
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
?? Mar 44
Crew #002-R0
788th (1st Org)
Sergeant
Gunner
21 Sep 44
Arrived US - Wash. DC
Technical Sergeant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
13
Total Combat:
11
Total Dispatched:
8
Total Credited:
8
Stories
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Type
Author
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