Seaton Monroe Woodley Jr
Military
Rear L-R: Sgt Lloyd F Caubble, 1Lt Earl Miller, 1Lt Robert C Snyder, 1Lt William M Troutman, 1Lt C layton Raynes, Sgt William F Rae.
Front L-R: Sgt Leverne H Pliler, Sgt Kelly O'Keefe, Sgt Edward W Owens, Sgt Seaton M Woodley Jr.
Object Number - UPL 6516 - Hot Foot 2 or Axis Hot Foot Rear L-R: Sgt Lloyd F Caubble, 1Lt Earl Miller, 1Lt Robert C Snyder, 1Lt William M Troutman, 1Lt C layton Raynes, Sgt...
Assigned to 333BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. Earl Miller crew. 19 x combat missions. Received injuries during battle on the return from Stuttgart mission 6-Sep-43, which sent him to the Walter Reed Hospital for a three-year period.
Awards: BS (OLC), PH, WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 333rd Bomb Squadron 94th Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Hot Foot II, Freestrider
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron
Missions
![A B-17 Flying Fortress nicknamed "Kicking Horse" of the 303rd Bomb Group takes off with a feathered engine. Handwritten caption on reverse: ''Kicking Horse' of 303BG. Received 7/7/1944.' On reverse: Daily Graphic [Stamp, ref. no. M4226L].](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-407628.jpg.webp?itok=SpfDIv0I)
- Date: 6 September 1943
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Rougham
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Beasley, NC | 5 July 1918 | Son of Seaton Monroe Sr and Mary Elizabeth [Davenport] Woodley. |
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Enlisted |
Richmond, VA | 12 July 1941 | Richmond, Virginia |
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Other Discharged USAAF |
6 November 1946 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
Peabody, MA | 26 September 2005 | |
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Buried |
Harmony Cemetery, Georgetown, Essex County, MA | 29 September 2005 | Harmony Cemetery Georgetown, Essex County, Massachusetts |
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Other Hospitalised |
Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, DC | Hospitalised, Walter Reed Hospital for a three-year recovery period. | |
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Based |
Bury St Edmunds | Assigned to 333BS, 94BG, 8AF USAAF. |