Joseph Renford Merritt
MilitaryAssigned to 374FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. ETD
Awards: AM (5OLC), WWII Victory, EAME (2 x Battle Stars).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Daisy Mae IV
- Unit: 361st Fighter Group 374th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Sale City, GA | 5 April 1922 | Son of Joseph Roscoe and Eunice Evelyn [Henry] Merritt. |
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Died |
30 November 2013 | ||
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Other End Tour of Duty (ETD) |
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Other Promotion |
Bottisham, UK | Promoted to Captain. | |
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Based |
Bottisham | Assigned to 374FS, 361FG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Buried |
Auburndale Memorial Park Auburndale, Polk County, FL | Auburndale Memorial Park Auburndale, Polk County, Florida | |
| Auburndale, FL |
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