Derrick J Venne
MilitaryAssigned to 4BS, 34BG, 8AF USAAF. ETD
Awards: GC, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: Male Call
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 4th Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Bobby sox
- Unit: 490th Bomb Group
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Knockout Dropper
- Unit: 34th Bomb Group 94th Bomb Group 332nd Bomb Squadron 4th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: RAF Mendlesham
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Clinton County, NY | 11 April 1922 | Derrick Jule and Lillian [Fountain] Venne. |
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Enlisted |
Albany, NY | 17 August 1942 | Albany New York |
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Died |
Gulfport, MS | 7 February 2002 | |
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Buried |
Saint Peter's Cemetery, Plattsburgh, NY | 10 February 2002 | Saint Peter's Cemetery Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY |
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Based |
Mendlesham | Assigned to 4BS, 34BG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
1996 34th BG Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia